CWR 390 - Special Topics in creative Writing

Institution:

Waldorf University (formerly Waldorf College)

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Description:

This course will be a hybrid of literary study and creative writing, with the genre and/or type of writing, with the genre and/or type of writing determined by the instructor. Students will read, discuss and write about a broad selection of contemporary literature; however, all analysis will be primarily opportunistic, which is to say that students, with the intent of discovering new possibilities and techniques. Students will also draft a significant number of pieces in response to the readings and revise them for a techniques workshop and a final portfolio. Possible topics here include: novel writing, nature and travel writing, memoir writing, historical fiction, formal verse, spiritual poetry, and landscape and loss in creative nonfiction, among others. (Prerequisites- Creative Writing 201 or consent from the instructor.)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.waldorf.edu

Phone Number:

(641) 585-2450

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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