ENG 230 — Writing Novels, Memoirs, and Other Long Narratives
This course is designed to give students the opportunity to read and practice writing long forms, including novels, memoirs, and other narratives. Students will read a variety of selected literary texts, paying particular attention to the major elements of genre: narration, description, techniques of organization, point of view, creation of scenes, dialogue, style, and theme. This course is designed for individuals interested in creating long narrative texts (of 50 or more pages), as well as those who wish to improve their creative writing skills.