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    • Genre and Fiction
    • Teaching Students to Challenge Texts: What is Fantasy?
    • Selecting and Approaching Books
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Course Info

Instructor:
  • Shariann Lewitt
Course Number:
  • 21W.758
Departments:
  • Comparative Media Studies/Writing
As Taught In: Spring 2013
Level: Undergraduate

Topics

  • Humanities
    Literature
    American Literature
    Creative Writing
    Fiction

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Genre Fiction Workshop
  • Syllabus

  • Instructor Insights

    • Genre and Fiction
    • Teaching Students to Challenge Texts: What is Fantasy?
    • Selecting and Approaching Books
    • Teaching MIT Students
    • Course Components
  • Calendar and Readings

  • Assignments and Student Work

Resources

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Assignments

Deliberately – first draft

Deliberately – revised

High Caliber Men – first draft

High Caliber Men – revised

How to Start a Zombie Apocalypse – first draft

How to Start a Zombie Apocalypse – revised

The Haunting of Belfer – first draft

The Haunting of Belfer – revised


Readings

Additional Notes

Class 1

Class 2

Class 3

Class 4

Class 5

Class 6

Class 7

Instructor’s Notes

Workshopping: The Rules of Engagement & The Mechanics


Course Info

Instructor:
  • Shariann Lewitt
Course Number:
  • 21W.758
Departments:
  • Comparative Media Studies/Writing
As Taught In: Spring 2013
Level: Undergraduate

Topics

  • Humanities
    Literature
    American Literature
    Creative Writing
    Fiction

Learning Resource Types

assignment_turned_in Written Assignments with Examples
co_present Instructor Insights
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