ENGL 1701 (Creative Writing) and 2401 (Poetry)

ENGL 1701-002: Creative Writing I

Prerequisite: ENGL 1010, 1011, or 2011
Instructor:
Sean Forbes

This workshop will introduce methods of writing poetry and prose. The first half of the course will focus on poetry, and the second half will focus on fiction. Students will have the chance to produce and revise work, to hone critical reading skills, to learn the tools with which they can critique the work of others, and to become careful editors of their own work. Students will be expected to read and write on a daily basis. Active participation is mandatory.

ENGL 2401-007: Poetry

Prerequisite: ENGL 1010, 1011, or 2011
Instructor:
Jonathan Hufstader

How to read, hear, see, understand, enjoy, interpret, think about, talk about, and write about poems. Come prepared to do all these things actively in class. Two papers, midterm, final.