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Fiction Workshop
ENGLISH CCFS

Course Information

Description

This reading and writing intensive workshop for students who want to learn to write literary fiction. The goal of the course would be for each student to produce two original short stories, which will be polished through the workshopping process. Authors on the syllabus will include James Joyce, Shirley Jackson, Toni Morrison, James Kelman, Diane Williams, and Sigrid Nunez.

Class Notes

Admission by application only. For information on specific application requirements and instructions, please see the full course listing on the English Department website.

DEADLINE: For all Spring 2027 workshops, applications will open by Wednesday, October 21 and are due via Submittable by 11:59pm on Saturday, November 7. Students will be notified of admissions decisions by 5:00pm ET on Tuesday, November 10. Workshops will meet the first week of classes.

School Faculty of Arts & Sciences
Credits 4
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Department English
Course Component Workshop
Subject English
Grading Basis FAS Letter Graded
General Education N/A
Quantitative Reasoning with Data N/A
Divisional Distribution Arts and Humanities
Course Level For Undergraduate and Graduate Students