ENGL 485
The Practice of Revision: Fiction Writing Tutorial Spring 2010
Division I
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This tutorial is designed for students who’ve had significant workshop experience and want to learn how to revise more often, more completely, and more intelligently.Sstudents will meet in pairs with the instructor for an hour each week; every other week they’ll present a revision of a piece of fiction; presentation will include reading of a 3- to 4-page selection from the piece (which will be turned in the previous day, and may be up to 15 pp long) and oral assessment of its structure, intentions, and perceived strengths and weaknesses; in alternate weeks, students will respond orally and in writing to their partner’s fiction and its presentation; reading and writing about published fiction is also required.
The Class: Format: tutorial with occasional group meetings
Limit: 10
Expected: 10
Class#: 3697
Grading: no pass/fail option, no fifth course option
Requirements/Evaluation: participation in a public reading at the end of the semester
Prerequisites: English 384 or 385 and permission of the instructor
Enrollment Preferences: selection based on writing samples
Distributions: Division I
Attributes: ENGL Creative Writing Courses

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