Creative Nonfiction
Manchester
Liberal Arts::English
Credits: 4.0
Class Size: 10
Term:
Spring 2025
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Full Term (01/21/2025
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05/05/2025)
CRN:
56048
Grade Mode:
Letter Grading
Intensive writing course emphasizing the blend of basic elements that constitute creative nonfiction: research, observation, and personal experience. Also readings and discussion of some of the best published creative nonfiction. Students must fill out a Permission to Repeat an English Course For Credit form, available in the department office.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Repeat Rule:
May be repeated for a maximum of
8
credits.
Instructors:
Susanne Paterson
Times & Locations
| Start Date | End Date | Days | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/21/2025 | 5/5/2025 | W | 9:10am - 12:00pm | PANDRA P504 |
Additional Course Details:
This course features creative nonfiction which is focused on peril, risk, and survival. It showcases memoirs, investigative reportage, and reflective works. We will be analyzing both the contents and the craft of the texts, and we will be developing our own creative nonfiction projects over the course of the semester. Any student with an enthusiasm for or interest in creative nonfiction, memoir-writing, and developing a distinctive writerly voice is welcome.
Booklist
| Book | Details |
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INTO THIN AIR-W/NEW AFTERWORD
97
by KRAKAUER
Required
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STASILAND:STORIES FROM BEHIND BERLIN...
02
by FUNDER
Required
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EBK AFTER THE ECLIPSE
15
by PERRY
Required
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EBK AFTER THE ECLIPSE
15
by PERRY
Required
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EBK AFTER THE ECLIPSE
15
by PERRY
Required
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EBK AFTER THE ECLIPSE
15
by PERRY
Required
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EBK AFTER THE ECLIPSE
15
by PERRY
Required
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EBK AFTER THE ECLIPSE
15
by PERRY
Required
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