Sentences with phrase «teach creative nonfiction»

Luckily, most of my colleagues didn't want to be bothered fighting the school newspaper, so the course was approved — and I became one of the first, if not the first, to teach creative nonfiction on a university level, anywhere.

Joanne B. Mulcahy teaches creative nonfiction at Lewis and Clark College and the Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University.

Falconer teaches creative nonfiction at the University of King's College in Halifax, is a faculty editor in the literary journalism program at the Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, and taught magazine journalism at Toronto's Ryerson University for two decades.

As I announced earlier this year, I will once again be teaching a creative nonfiction workshop at the Paris American Academy during the month of July (this Paris workshop also entails fiction and journal - writing classes, taught by novelists John Biguenet and Lauren Grodstein).

Not exact matches

She teaches nonfiction and creative writing for Gotham Writers Workshop and she has three tattoos.

Despite acquired content from earning three graduate degrees — one in dramaturgy, one in creative nonfiction, and one in arts and education — teaching in community college becomes an art of practice and craft separate from content.

WRITERS IN THE SCHOOLS RESIDENCY Writers in the Schools (WITS), a program of Seattle Arts & Lectures, is looking for creative writers — poets, fiction writers, creative nonfiction writers, cartoonists / graphic novelists, and playwrights — who are passionate about teaching the power and pleasure of writing to young people and who are excited to collaborate with public school teachers.

The following year she began teaching at Macalester College in St. Paul, Minnesota, where she is now a Professor in the English Dept.. In Creative Writing, she teaches poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction and script Creative Writing, she teaches poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction and script creative nonfiction and script writing.

She teaches creative writing and literature courses at the University of Denver and is the nonfiction editor of Better: Culture & Lit.

It is still an introduction to creative writing, but instead of breaking the semester down by genre — six weeks of fiction, five weeks of poetry, and three to four weeks of screenwriting or creative nonfiction (depending on the semester)-- I was going to blend them all together and teach not a genre of creative writing but creative writing itself.

My colleagues snickered when I proposed teaching a «creative» nonfiction course, while the dean of the College of Arts and Sciences proclaimed that nonfiction in general — forget the use of the word «creative» — was at its best a craft, not too different from plumbing.

I lecture at Boston College, where I've taught creative and nonfiction writing for 15 years.

Like reading a good book, each speaker drew me in and told me their story, a story that was meant to teach me something about writing creative nonfiction.»

As Assistant Professor of English and Director of the Writing Program at Regis College, he teaches courses in creative nonfiction, writing as community service, and copyediting as well as freshman composition.

Her nonfiction — FINDING AUTHOR SUCCESS, CROSS MARKETING MAGIC FOR AUTHORS, and the newest, WRITE BRAIN / LEFT BRAIN — focuses on helping authors by teaching them how to bridge the gap between the creative writer and the marketing author.

Before our first issue was published, I was told by the development director at the university where I taught that neither the genre of creative nonfiction nor the idea of a journal was important enough to devote any resources to, not even seed money to put Creative Nonfiction on icreative nonfiction nor the idea of a journal was important enough to devote any resources to, not even seed money to put Creative Nonfiction on iCreative Nonfiction on its feet.

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The MFA program welcomes writers of fiction, poetry, and creative nonfiction who wish to prepare for careers in writing, editing, and / or teaching.

Our two - year program offers workshops in poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction taught by award - winning faculty members.

This program features workshops and craft courses in fiction, poetry, and creative nonfiction; faculty dedicated to teaching and one - on - one mentoring; full funding and tuition waiver for all students through GTA / GRA positions; a wide range of internship opportunities; a vibrant Visiting Writers Series; and a student - run literary magazine.

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The two objectives are to create a publishable or producible body of work, as a Major Writing Project, in one of five genres (fiction, creative nonfiction, playwriting, film and poetry) and to train students in the teaching of writing at the post-secondary level.

Join us for an invigorating week featuring an outstanding faculty of writers and artists teaching workshops in memoir, essay, creative nonfiction, photography, painting, and printmaking, all of which relate to narrative, portraits, and identity.