Thursday, April 9, 2009

A Note

We have completed Martian Chronicles. If you are still reading this book, please try to finish over the Easter/Passover break.

What's due?
--You had a short story draft due a week ago. This is a major assignment and should be completed.
--You should have made at least 3 posts to the forum regarding Martian Chronicles.
--You should turn in your Penfield Poetry draft #1 by the end of today's class.
--You may begin reading Hemingway's collection of short stories. We will cover more of this next week. You should aim to finish this book by the end of Spring Break. Pace yourself.

Have a safe and happy holiday!

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This course stresses understanding the characteristics & techniques in the literary genres of fiction, poetry, and dramatic writing. This course will continue to build on students’ reading and writing skills begun in previous creative writing classes. Readings and discussions of works by major writers in the field will be examined as inspiration and models of fine writing. This educational blog is designed for the use of the students at the School of the Arts in Rochester, NY.