Fall 1: Creative NonFiction Workshop 1
Sept 11 — Oct 8, 2023
Oct 9 (Mon) thru Oct 14 (Sat) - Creative NonFiction Workshop 1
In this 5-week Creative Nonfiction workshop, participants will write their own finished 1,500 to 2,000 word (3 to 4 double-spaced pages) personal essay or memoir. Objectives include:
Identifying elements unique to creative nonfiction.
Writing from prompts to stimulate ideas and spark details from memories.
Keeping a writer’s journal and following the writing process to overcome writer’s block.
Analyze and discuss a sample creative nonfiction (narrative) essay to understand technique.
Participate in peer review activity and receive peer review feedback on a partial draft.
Produce a Final draft memoir/personal narrative essay.
Receive detailed personalized feedback and literary coaching from the Professor on a Final Draft.
Receive up to two (2) free individualized, private 30-minute conferences with the Professor, or one (1) hour-long consultation on their writing.
Receive information on free writing resources for further practice and self-study in crafting memoir/personal narrative essay.
Sept 11 — Oct 8, 2023
Oct 9 (Mon) thru Oct 14 (Sat) - Creative NonFiction Workshop 1
In this 5-week Creative Nonfiction workshop, participants will write their own finished 1,500 to 2,000 word (3 to 4 double-spaced pages) personal essay or memoir. Objectives include:
Identifying elements unique to creative nonfiction.
Writing from prompts to stimulate ideas and spark details from memories.
Keeping a writer’s journal and following the writing process to overcome writer’s block.
Analyze and discuss a sample creative nonfiction (narrative) essay to understand technique.
Participate in peer review activity and receive peer review feedback on a partial draft.
Produce a Final draft memoir/personal narrative essay.
Receive detailed personalized feedback and literary coaching from the Professor on a Final Draft.
Receive up to two (2) free individualized, private 30-minute conferences with the Professor, or one (1) hour-long consultation on their writing.
Receive information on free writing resources for further practice and self-study in crafting memoir/personal narrative essay.
Sept 11 — Oct 8, 2023
Oct 9 (Mon) thru Oct 14 (Sat) - Creative NonFiction Workshop 1
In this 5-week Creative Nonfiction workshop, participants will write their own finished 1,500 to 2,000 word (3 to 4 double-spaced pages) personal essay or memoir. Objectives include:
Identifying elements unique to creative nonfiction.
Writing from prompts to stimulate ideas and spark details from memories.
Keeping a writer’s journal and following the writing process to overcome writer’s block.
Analyze and discuss a sample creative nonfiction (narrative) essay to understand technique.
Participate in peer review activity and receive peer review feedback on a partial draft.
Produce a Final draft memoir/personal narrative essay.
Receive detailed personalized feedback and literary coaching from the Professor on a Final Draft.
Receive up to two (2) free individualized, private 30-minute conferences with the Professor, or one (1) hour-long consultation on their writing.
Receive information on free writing resources for further practice and self-study in crafting memoir/personal narrative essay.