ENGL141

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ENGL141

Advanced Fiction Workshop ENGL141 SP

Section	Class Size	*Available	Times	POI	Prereq
1	12	1	Times: M...... 1:10PM-4:00PM;	Yes	No

*The number of spaces listed as available is based on class seats open for the Blue Add phase of registration. Some seats may be taken in previous phases while others may be held out for subsequent phases of registration. (Last Updated on Tue Aug 10 05:00:21 EDT 1999 )

This course is an intensive workshop aimed at developing craft, voice and vision. Students will read and discuss short and long fiction and work produced by class members to explore and appreciate the diverse ways to create narrative.

MAJOR READINGS

DUBLINERS, James Joyce
A GOOD MAN IS HARD TO FIND & OTHER STORIES, Leo Tolstoy
SULA, Toni Morrison
THE THINGS THEY CARRIED, Tim O'Brien
NOT WHERE I STARTED FROM, Kate Wheeler

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Weekly writing and reading assignments. Eighty pages of fiction and analysis.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

Submit a typed double spaced fiction writing sample from the beginning of a story or longer piece of fiction (maximum five pages) to the secretary of the English Department (by campus or U.S. mail). Manuscripts due by 4:00 p.m., Friday January 8, 1999. Include cover page with name, phone number, year, probable major, and anything else you want the instructor to know about you. Unless preregistered students attend the first class meeting or communicate directly with the instructor prior to the first class, they will be dropped from the class list. NOTE: Students must still submit a completed Drop/Add form to the Registrar's Office.

COURSE FORMAT: Discussion Workshop

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UG Credit: 1.00 Gen Ed Area & Dept: HA ENGL

Prerequisites: None

Section 01: Parker, G; Times: M...... 1:10PM- 4:00PM;; Grading Mode: A/F; Registration Preference (1 high to 6 low, 0=Excluded) Sr: 1, Jr: 1, So: 1, Fr: 0; No Major Preference Given; Permission of Instructor Required.

Last Updated on MAR-22-1999

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