Discussions will focus on structure and stylistic refinement, with emphasis on revision. Different techniques, schools and poetic voices will be encouraged. Frequent individual conferences. A creative writing workshop focused primarily on personal essay. Attention given to writing and publishing professional magazine essays.
Students complete two substantial essays.
UG 495 Special Topics 1-6 cr. Experimental offerings of visiting professors, experimental offerings of new courses, or one-time offerings of current topics. G 510 Fiction Workshop Variable cr. Prereq., consent of instr. G 511 Poetry Workshop Variable cr.