ENGH 619: Special Topics in Writing

ENGH 619-001: Short Novel
(Fall 2012)

04:30 PM to 07:10 PM T

David J. King Hall 2054

Section Information for Fall 2012

Some of the richest fiction in the modern repertoire comes to us in this seemingly in-between but important form, neither story nor full-blown novel. How to read it, how to write it, an instruction in narrative perspective for both critics and fictioneers. Pushkin, Lawrence, Porter, Steinbeck, Bellow, Naipaul, Garcia Marquez, Oates, among others.

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Course Information from the University Catalog

Credits: 3

Workshop course. Intensive practice in creative writing and study of creative process. Concentrates on specialized literary type other than short story, such as essay, playwriting, film writing, children's literature, travel literature, autobiography, gothic novel, and translation. Notes: Intended for students already writing original creative work. Other interested graduate students should contact the English department at (703) 993-1180. May be repeated for credit with permission of department. Offered by English. May be repeated within the term for a maximum 30 credits.
Specialized Designation: Topic Varies
Recommended Prerequisite: Intended for students already writing original creative work.
Registration Restrictions:

Enrollment limited to students with a class of Advanced to Candidacy, Graduate, Junior Plus, Non-Degree or Senior Plus.

Enrollment is limited to students with a major in Creative Writing.

Enrollment is limited to Graduate, Non-Degree or Undergraduate level students.

Students in a Non-Degree Undergraduate degree may not enroll.

Schedule Type: Lecture
Grading:
This course is graded on the Graduate Regular scale.

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