Embark on a transformative journey of self-expression and personal growth through the art of creative writing. In this dynamic course, you'll dive into the depths of your imagination, discovering the power that words to illuminate your inner world and connect you with others. Each week we'll take time for a short writing exercise to get us warmed-up and then we'll explore new avenues of creativity. Discover how to enhance your writing as we explore topics such as:

• Crafting compelling characters and setting
• Exploring narrative structure
• Tapping into emotions

We'll discuss the importance of revision so that you can refine your work. Students will have the option to share their work for feedback, but it's not required. Seasoned wordsmiths as well as novice explorers of the written word will find that this course offers something for everyone seeking to unleash their creativity and nourish their soul through writing. Samy Alkaihal has a Bachelors in English Literature and a Masters International Business. He has been both an educator and adjunct teaching faculty for the last 3-4 years and currently teaches creative-writing at Red Rock Community College.