Advanced Creative Writing: Fiction II (307-B-65)

Instructors

Lisa Stolley

Meeting Info

Online: Wed 6:15PM - 9:15PM

Overview of class

For students who have completed at least one course in fiction writing, this course will provide further study of matters of technique and structure, with an emphasis on the exploration of character and discovery of plot through the process of revising. Short stories by contemporary authors will be read as models. The course builds on the premises, assignments, and goals of English 307-A, but students may enroll without having completed that course. May not be audited for taken P/N.

Registration Requirements

ENGLISH 207 or 307-A or comparable courses in creative writing with permission of instructor. Students who have not completed ENGLISH 207 or 307-A should obtain instructor's consent and confirmation of appropriate writing experience. Please send an email to the professor with your writing background to request a permission number once registration for the quarter has opened.

Learning Objectives

Each student will refine and extend their knowledge of technique in fiction writing, at the same time as gaining experience in carrying a short story through several drafts.

Class Attributes

Synchronous:Class meets remotely at scheduled time

Enrollment Requirements

Enrollment Requirements: ENGLISH 307-B