Beg. Fiction
Fall 2019
Taught By: Sharon M Mesmer
Section: A
CRN: 1195
Credits: 3
This course begins with short writing exercises designed to jump-start creative thinking and to explore fiction basics: character, dialogue, plot, point of view, and imagery. Students then submit longer pieces to be discussed in a workshop setting, which are reviewed with particular attention to technique, style, and narrative structure. Readings include works by James Baldwin, Joan Didion, Mavis Gallant, Virginia Woolf, and Paul Bowles.
College: Schools of Public Engagement (NS)
Department: Writing Program (NWRW)
Campus: New York City (GV)
Course Format: Seminar (R)
Max Enrollment: 17
Enrollment Status: Open*
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