ENGL 203 - Topics in Creative Writing: Fiction

FDR: HA
Credits: 3 credits in Fall or Winter; 4 credits in Spring
Planned Offering: Fall, Winter, Spring

Prerequisites: Completion of FW requirement. Limited enrollment. A course in the practice of writing short fiction, involving workshops, literary study, and critical writing.

Winter 2015 topic:

ENGL 203: Topics in Creative Writing: Fiction (3). The practice of writing short fiction, with an emphasis on the short-short and flash-fiction subgenres. The course involves workshops, literary study of the short short’s history and practice and critical writing about both published and student work, culminating in a portfolio or revised stories and an essay about the modes and strategies of the short short. (HL) Smith.