The curriculum allows the student to develop writing skills, provides an introduction to the possibilities of contemporary literature and offers a perspective on the place of literature among the liberal arts. Criticism by practicing writers and talented peers encourages the student’s growth as both creator and reader of literature.
Sample reading list:
See instructor for complete list
Reading/Writing assignments:
(1) One manuscript every other week.
(2) Reading of other students’ submissions in advance of workshop in which they are to be discussed.
(3) Other assigned readings or exercises. 60 pages of reading per week.
