Coursewriter Mark Baechtel is an honors graduate of The American University in Washington, DC, where he earned a B.A. in print journalism. Before attending the Iowa Writers' Workshop, where he earned his M.F.A. in fiction writing, he worked for many years in Washington, DC, as a freelance writer. He has taught poetry writing at Bethesda Chevy Chase High School, and fiction writing at The University of Iowa, and currently teaches fiction writing at Grinnell College. Instructor Your work will be graded and supervised by an experienced writer and member of The University of Iowa Writers' Workshop. Orders are shipped via UPS, so please include a street address.
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Since changes in edition can take place, students are advised to wait and purchase texts after enrolling in the course and receiving the course study guide. Ron Hansen and Jim Shepard, eds. You've Got to Read This . This course is divided into six lessons, each of which has a written assignment. There is no examination in this course.