Creative Nonfiction Writing Class
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Course:
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Creative Nonfiction Writing Class
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When:
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September 8-October 29, 2008
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Where:
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Online
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Instructor: |
Violeta Garcia-Mendoza, a Spanish-American poet, writer, and teacher, received her B.A. in Spanish Literature from Duquesne University, where she also minored in English literature and education. Her creative nonfiction has most recently appeared in Literary Mama, where she is an editor and columnist, and in the anthology
The Maternal is Political (Seal Press 2008).
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Cost:
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$200
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More Info:
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Turn People Purple
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Registration:
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Turn People Purple
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About the Class: This seven-week workshop is for beginning to intermediate creative nonfiction writers. If you want to explore this genre, develop your voice, and go deeper into your craft, then this encouraging and inspiring workshop is for you! Lecture topics will include selecting literary influences, mining obsessions, turning fleeting moments into lasting writing, exploring the tension of tenses, using fiction techniques in creative nonfiction, finding your voice through editing, and considering places to submit your writing.
