THE TASK
CREATIVE WRITING 
Students are to write a short story (complete, with a beginning, middle and end) inspired by one of the creative writing exercises done in class, applying at least two formal elements specific to the Sci-Fi and Fantasy genre. Students are to submit this piece of writing during the workshop sessions across weeks 10-14 and incorporate feedback into their final draft before submission.
ASSIGNMENT AIMS AND OBJECTIVES
1 Demonstrate an understanding of the characteristics of science fiction and fantasy fiction.
2 Apply the techniques of world-building to flesh out story ideas.
3 Effectively utilise face-to-face and online workshop environments for the brainstorming of ideas and the
troubleshooting of work in progress
4 Critically assess works of published Science Fiction and Fantasy to identify the logic of world-building.
5 Demonstrate competence in writing coherent and credible fantasy or science fiction.
6 Identify the qualities of effective writing.
TO SUCCEED IN THIS TASK
The work MUST be submitted via the appropriate Turnitin link (vUWS) by 8:00pm on Sunday.
Story must be formatted as academic works, and creative writing assessments must be formatted as fiction.