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EN 285 7910
Beginning Creative Nonfiction Writing
Block C: July 20 - August 7
1 CC unit (4 semester hours). One humanities credit.

Classroom Assignment: Palmer 227

This course will be in a workshop format, with an emphasis on student writing, combined with lectures and discussion on key works in three areas of creative nonfiction: the personal essay, memoir, and literary or narrative nonfiction. In this course we will address the limitations and flexibility of memory, the nature of nonfiction, and the point at which creativity becomes hazardous to an author's credibility.

Prerequisites: None. Enrollment is limited to 16 students.
Kathryn Eastburn

To view this course on Summer PROWL, click here. Summer PROWL is a resource for the course syllabus, materials, and required readings before the start of class.

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