21W.755 Writing and Reading Short Stories

As taught in: Fall 2006

Level:

Undergraduate

Instructors:

Shariann Lewitt

Hand-drawn diagram outlining a plan for a short story.
Planning diagram for a short story. (Image courtesy of Simon Scott.)


Course Features

Course Highlights

This course features lecture handouts in readings and student stories in assignments.

Course Description

This class will focus on the craft of the short story, which we will explore through reading great short stories, writers speaking about writing, writing exercises and conducting workshops on original stories.
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