CW 360 - Writers Reading Fiction Seminar

Institution:

Roger Williams University

Subject:

CREATIVE WRITING

Description:

Fulfills a course requirement in the Creative Writing Core ConcentrationPrerequisite: CW 210, CW 220, and a 200 or 300 level Writing CourseIt is a tried and true maxim that the best way to learn to writeis to read. In this course, students will learn to "read as writers."Through studying writers that compose the contemporary canon,students will learn to read a work by its various technical craftelements. This class helps students bridge the critical analysis ofthe writing process with the development of their own writingskills. Students will be exposed to essential works of writers suchas, Toni Morrison, Junot Diaz, Sherman Alexie, Chang-Rae Lee, andSandra Cisneros.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.rwu.edu

Phone Number:

(401) 253-1040

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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