ENGL 227 - Creative Non-Fiction Workshop;3 credits

Institution:

Brookdale Community College

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Description:

Students will receive an overview of the art and craft of the personal essay and memoir with focus on how to transform personal narrative into literary form and the understanding of how to employ literary fictive techniques such as voice, dialogue, point of view, description, pacing, rate of disclosure, etc. Students will read creative non-fiction essays and critique them with an eye toward developing the skills to employ the techniques used by the authors read and annotated. Students will write, workshop, and revise personal essays, memoirs, and other creative non-fiction writing products and develop a portfolio by the end of the semester.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.brookdalecc.edu

Phone Number:

(732) 224-2345

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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