WRITNG 0108 - CREATIVE NONFICTION 1

Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
Introduces the groundbreaking genre of creative nonfiction, exploring its many and fluid forms,including memoir, personal essays, immersion journalism, nature, travel, food, and spiritual writing, lyric essays, and flash nonfiction. Students will read a wide variety of works in the genre alongside essays on writing craft in order to develop techniques for telling their stories, including voice, scene, description, and structure. Frequent writing exercises, often inspired by the readings, will underscore specific craft problems and help to generate longer works. Students will write three pieces and at least 15 pages of revision, presenting their work for critique in a supportive workshop setting.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Seminar
Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
Course Attributes: UPB Arts General Ed. Requirement
General Education: Arts

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