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Spring 2016
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Humanities
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Creative Writing
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Humanities
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Writing Science Fiction
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Bespoke Ocean, Draft 2
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Someday There'll Be Stone-Black Skies
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The Gift of the Stone Astronaut
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Bespoke Ocean, Draft 1
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Sacrifice, Draft 1
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On Call, Draft 2
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Sacrifice, Draft 2
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The Abyss, Draft 2
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On Call, Draft 1
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A Journey to the Edge of the World
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Dopple
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The Abyss, Draft 1
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Dark Was the Night, Cold Was the Ground
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Privacy Statement
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Trademark Notices
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Does science fiction try to predict the future, or address questions of the current day? The answer, of course, is yes. Photograph courtesy of Johnson Cameraface on flickr. License: BY-NC-SA.
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This class will focus on the craft of writing genre science fiction. Students write and read science fiction and analyze and discuss stories written for the class. For the first eight weeks, readings in contemporary science fiction accompany lectures and formal writing assignments intended to illuminate various aspects of writing craft as well as the particular problems of writing science fiction. The rest of the term is given to roundtable workshops on student's stories.
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