The Creative Writing Program at Kingsborough Community College, CUNY

Welcome to the Creative Writing Program at Kingsborough!

Did you know that Kingsborough is the only community college in Brooklyn? Brooklyn! The birthplace and residency of some of the most important writers in American history is also the home of a community college that nurtures its borough’s writers and artists. Our Creative Writing program celebrates our city and its many writers with a curriculum that opens doors and invites creativity.

Be sure to save May 17th aside for our annual Creative Writing Fair!






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FICTION

EBEN WOOD

This class meets on campus, Tuesdays and Thursdays, 9:45-11:15

Register for English 5600, section 01

THIS COURSE COUNTS AS A CREATIVE EXPRESSION FLEXIBLE CORE REQUIREMENT.

POETRY

GREGORY BRUNO

This is a hybrid course. The face-to-face meeting time is on Tuesdays from 1:15-2:45
Register for English 5700, section 01


THIS COURSE COUNTS AS A CREATIVE EXPRESSION FLEXIBLE CORE REQUIREMENT. IT ALSO FULFILLS ONE OF YOUR WRITING INTENSIVE REQUIREMENTS.

NONFICTION

JENNIFER OLIVERI

This is an online, synchronous course that meets on Mondays and Wednesdays from 11:30-1:00

Register for English 5800, section 01


INTRO TO

CREATIVE

WRITING

JOANNA STEIN

Register for English 5900, section 01

This is an online, asynchronous course with no on-campus meetings.


THIS COURSE COUNTS AS A CREATIVE EXPRESSION FLEXIBLE CORE REQUIREMENT. IT ALSO FULFILLS ONE OF YOUR WRITING INTENSIVE REQUIREMENTS.

SCREENWRITING

BRIAN KATZ

Register for English 6000, section 01

This is an online, asynchronous course with no on-campus meetings.

THIS COURSE COUNTS AS A CREATIVE EXPRESSION FLEXIBLE CORE REQUIREMENT. IT ALSO FULFILLS ONE OF YOUR WRITING INTENSIVE REQUIREMENTS.


WANT TO WRITE A SCRIPT?

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SCREENWRITING WORKSHOP

Our Creative Writing Program supports our students by linking them to industry professionals and publishing opportunities.Take, for example, our Screenwriting workshop (English 60): We introduce our students to scriptwriters, directors, performers, and media producers. Conversations with some of our guests can viewed here. 

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