CREATIVE NONFICTION: WRITING FROM PERSONAL EXPERIENCE
2026-2027 Bradford Campus Catalog
   

WRITNG 1402 - CREATIVE NONFICTION: WRITING FROM PERSONAL EXPERIENCE


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This course will focus on creative nonfiction forms that use personal experience as a starting point, including memoir and the personal essay and their many offshoots: travel, nature, spiritual, and food 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 continue developing techniques for telling their stories, participate in frequent writing exercises, and write three pieces and do significant revision, presenting their work for critique in a supportive workshop setting.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Seminar
Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
Course Requirements: UPB PRQ: WRITNG 108&COMPETENCY


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