Offered spring of even-numbered years. Students write free verse poems but are also challenged to write in traditional forms. Work produced during the course is considered for publication in the Outlet, VWC s literary magazine. Offered each spring. W An advanced-level workshop in the writing of fiction, with class discussions of student work as well as the work of established writers.
Students work on a longer story or a section of a novel.
Work produced during the course is considered for publication in Outlet, VWC s literary magazine. Offered spring of odd-numbered years. Along with attention to theories of the novel, the course will focus in detail on novels by authors such as Defoe, Fielding, Richardson, Austen, the Brontes, Dickens, Eliot, Joyce, Woolf, Lessing, and Rushdie. Offered spring of even-numbered years. W A study of the development of the American novel from the mid-nineteenth century to the present day.