ENG 303 - Advanced Creative Nonfiction Workshop

Course unit(s): 1
Meets GAR: Meets general academic requirement AR.
Prerequisite(s): ENG 210 Introduction to Narrative Journalism , ENG 221 - Introduction to Poetry Writing , or ENG 227 - Introduction to Fiction Writing .
An intensive course in creative nonfiction. This upper level workshop will focus on the personal essay, such as memoir, travel writing, and portrait, and students will read examples. Writers will comment on each other’s work in a workshop setting. Issues of linguistic theory, the form of the essay, and other conventions of nonfiction will be discussed. It will culminate in a portfolio, final project, and/or student reading.