| Course Title: Introduction to Creative Writing |
| Start Date: 01/21/2020 End Date: 05/05/2020 |
| Term: Spring Semester 2020 |
| Description: This course offers an introduction to the composition of multiple genres and modes of creative writing, which may include poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction, hybrid forms, graphic novels, and digital texts. Students will learn strategies for generating ideas, drafting, giving and receiving feedback, revising creative work, and building literary community. |
| Distribution(s): NO - Meets No Distrib. Rqmt , WI - Writing-Intensive |
| Academic Level Of Course: Undergraduate | Credits:4.00 |
| Faculty | Phone | Email address |
| Samuel Ace | sace@mtholyoke.edu |
| Meeting Dates | Method | Meeting days | Meeting times | Building name | Room | Frequency |
| 01/21/2020 - 05/05/2020 | Seminar | Monday | 01:30PM - 04:20PM | SHTK - Shattuck Hall | 217 | Weekly |
| Requisite Courses | ||
| None |
| Comments |
| Additional Comments |
| Course Tags |
| Cross-listed Sections |
| None |
| Course Availability | ||||
| Section status: Open | Capacity: 16 | Enrollment: 15 | Available: 1 | Waitlist: 0 |
BOOK INFORMATION
| Book List | Required | Publisher Full Price |
| Title: Salvage the Bones Author: Ward, Jesmyn Copyright: Edition: Volume: ISBN: 9781608196265 Publisher: Bloomsbury USA |
Required | 15.30 |
| Title: Whereas Author: Long Soldier, Layli Copyright: Edition: Volume: ISBN: 9781555977672 Publisher: Graywolf |
Required | 16.00 |
| Title: Her Body and Other Parties: Stories Author: Machado, Carmen Maria Copyright: 2017 Edition: Volume: ISBN: 9781555977887 Publisher: Graywolf |
Required | 16.00 |
| Title: Don't Call Us Dead Author: Smith, Danez Copyright: 2017 Edition: Volume: ISBN: 9781555977856 Publisher: Graywolf |
Required | 8.98 |
| Title: Soft Science Author: Choi, Franny Copyright: 2019 Edition: Volume: ISBN: 9781938584992 Publisher: Alice James Books |
Required | 16.95 |
| Title: In the Dream House Author: Machado, Carmen Maria Copyright: 2019 Edition: Volume: ISBN: 9781644450031 Publisher: Graywolf |
Optional | 18.60 |
| Title: Calling a Wolf a Wolf Author: Akbar, Kaveh Copyright: 2017 Edition: Volume: ISBN: 9781938584671 Publisher: Alice James Books |
Optional | 11.56 |
| Additional Book Comments |
| This is the complete book list for this class. |
| Copies are on order at Odyssey Bookshop |