Creative Writing

Completed by Timothy Arliss O'Brien

March 5, 2019

Approximately 1 months at 10 hours a week to complete

Course Certificates Completed

Creative Writing: The Craft of Character

Creative Writing: The Craft of Plot

Capstone: Your Story

Creative Writing: The Craft of Setting and Description

Creative Writing: The Craft of Style

View certificate for Timothy Arliss O'Brien, Creative Writing, offered through Coursera. This Specialization covers the distinct literary characteristics of the genres short story, lyric essay and memoir. You utilized the techniques good writers use to create a great story by addressing composition, revision, rewriting and crafting descriptive language. Additionally, you analyzed and constructively evaluated peer writing. The Specialization concluded with a Capstone project: developing and completing a work of prose in the genre of your choosing.

Course Certificates

Earned after completing each course in the Specialization

Creative Writing: The Craft of Character

Wesleyan University

Taught by: Amy Bloom

Completed by: Timothy Arliss O'Brien by September 18, 2018

4 weeks of study, 2-4 hours/week

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Creative Writing: The Craft of Plot

Wesleyan University

Taught by: Brando Skyhorse

Completed by: Timothy Arliss O'Brien by May 5, 2016

4 weeks of study, 1-2 hours/week

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Capstone: Your Story

Wesleyan University

Taught by: Salvatore Scibona

Completed by: Timothy Arliss O'Brien by March 5, 2019

7 weeks of study, 3-5 hours/week

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Creative Writing: The Craft of Setting and Description

Wesleyan University

Taught by: Amity Gaige

Completed by: Timothy Arliss O'Brien by April 18, 2016

4 weeks of study, 1-3 hours/week

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Creative Writing: The Craft of Style

Wesleyan University

Taught by: Salvatore Scibona

Completed by: Timothy Arliss O'Brien by November 23, 2018

4 weeks of study, 2-4 hours/week

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