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ENG 3902 - Creative Writing: Non-Fiction

Credits: 4
Introduces the genre of creative nonfiction in order for students to explore concerns of the body (identity, sexuality, gender). In this course, subtitled “Our Bodies, Our Selves: Identity + the Body,” students will study and produce prose forms such as autobiography, literary memoir, hybrid essays, and more. The course will include writing exercises, reading assignments, and the discussion of peers’ drafts in workshop format. We will read three full-length works of non-fiction, as well as essays and excerpts throughout the semester.
Prerequisite(s): ENG 1050  
Fulfills: AL in LS Core