Introduction to Creative Writing: Poetry and Memoir

Introduction to Creative Writing: Poetry and Memoir

Term
Subject Area
Course Number
ENGL 010 601
Course Code
ENGL010601
Course Key
68375
Day(s)
Wednesday
Time
5:30pm-8:30pm
Instructor
Secondary Program
Course Description
This is a course for students who are interested in exploring a variety of approaches to creative writing, including poetry, memoir, and hybrid texts. Readings will include poetry and memoir, and will represent various approaches to writing from life, including works by: Theresa Hak Kyung Cha, Marosa Giorgio, Nathalie Sarraute  Renee Gladman, and Lyn Hejinian, among others. Students will be encouraged to discover new territory, to cultivate a sense of play, to collaborate, and to unhinge conventional assumptions regarding what is possible in writing.  
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