Learner Reviews & Feedback for Creative Writing: The Craft of Character by Wesleyan University
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Aug 10, 2016
I loved this course! Extremely useful and hands on. The course instructor was really impressive, both informative and empathetic, both arty and to the point. Totally admired her style of instruction.
NM
Sep 25, 2020
The course was very well-structured and challenging. The instructor is very experienced and good, thus used relevant materials for this course, be it the guests, or the assignments, or the examples.
276 - 300 of 569 Reviews for Creative Writing: The Craft of Character
By Angelo B
•Mar 20, 2016
I love writing, and even if English is not my mother tongue this course is enjoyable and useful!
By Ameera M
•Jul 15, 2020
Very informative, rich with sources that help us better understand. Would definitely recommend.
By Carmen B
•Jun 13, 2019
With this course, I gathered a strong sense of how to develop a character for a story or scene.
By Esha B
•Mar 6, 2019
Have learnt many new tricks and Amy Bloom's talks are absolutely wonderful! Thank you so much!
By Ngo K P
•May 8, 2023
Very good course, excellent content, engaging teacher. Really interesting, totally recoccmend.
By miguel d
•Dec 23, 2022
Writing in English... not your run of the mill challenge for this immigrant. Thanks Coursera!
By Steph T
•Nov 22, 2020
This course aided me through crafting characters in writing. It's a very fruitful experience.
By Aggie H
•May 15, 2020
I love this course. The tips of creating the characters echo in my mind. Thank you very much!
By Amanda C
•Sep 5, 2016
Excellent experience. Instructor was very informative and the peer feedback was very helpful.
By Debra T
•Jun 13, 2018
Professor Bloom was so great and full of invaluable knowledge. I learned so much, thank you!
By Rachel M
•Jan 21, 2017
I truly have learned a lot, especially understanding more about my strengths and weaknesses
By swapna g
•Nov 12, 2019
I enjoyed the course. Would have loved it more with a few readings along with the videos
By Homer W
•Aug 6, 2018
"The Craft of Character" is a basic building block to understanding character narration.
By Cathy M
•Jun 19, 2023
CURSO PERFEITO, ME AJUDOU BASTANTE A ESCREVER SOBRE UM GENERO QUE NUNCA EXPLOREI ANTES.
By Erinn J
•Mar 16, 2018
Fantastic class that really helped me organize the way I create and develop characters.
By MPearsall
•Aug 13, 2017
Excellent course. I enjoyed how the instructors brought the content together.
Thank you
By Carol W
•Nov 8, 2016
Great course, the instructor provided insights into what makes a character interesting.
By Ana S A
•Aug 13, 2016
Great material to rethink what you are working on and how to approach your characters
By Aileen
•Aug 5, 2020
I enjoyed the exercises vermy much, they really stretched my thinking and helped me.
By Michelle D
•Mar 31, 2017
Outstanding: Provides many tools to help the author better tell their story. Yeah
By Brian D
•May 9, 2016
Very good course, gave a lot of insight on writing and specially about the character
By Clémence C
•Feb 8, 2018
The teacher is so good, so clear, that everything sounds logical and easy to apply.
By Fernanda M
•Jun 4, 2020
Amazing course. Very good insight on developing a character and bring them to life
By Lori B B (
•Nov 29, 2017
This is a very good course for the beginning writer. I would recommend it highly!
By Rochelle S
•Aug 24, 2016
Just as good as the others in the Creative Writing specialization. Try them all!