ENG-210 Novel and Memoir Writing
Novel and Memoir Writing offers experienced writers a safe, creative playground in which to embark on a novel or novel-length memoir. Class activities help writers strengthen project concepts like loglines and character arcs, explore various structural pathways for larger works, generate pivotal scenes, deepen subtext and dialogue, and embed point of view. The course also includes frequent workshop opportunities, one-on-one feedback sessions with the professor, and tips for approaching various publishing venues and paths. Writers should be familiar with the basics of plot, characterization, showing vs telling, dialogue, and point of view.