Beginning Fiction

Harvard Summer School

CREA S-25

Section 1

CRN 33954

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Students learn and practice the fundamentals of writing fiction—character, plot, dialogue, description, style—in a workshop setting. By discussing and analyzing published short fiction (our list may include such writers as James Baldwin, Junot Diaz, and Jhumpa Lahiri), students learn the narrative techniques and strategies of creative writers. This course is intended for those who write regularly and wish to develop their skills, talents, and voices.

Instructor Info

Mary Sullivan Walsh, BA

Author and Freelance Editor


Meeting Info

MTWTh 12:00pm - 2:30pm (7/15 - 8/8)

Participation Option: On Campus

Deadlines

Last day to register: June 20, 2024

Syllabus

All Sections of this Course

CRN Section # Participation Option(s) Instructor Section Status Meets Term Dates
16814 1 Online Synchronous William Holinger Waitlisted T 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Sep 3 to Dec 21
33954 1 On Campus Mary Walsh Field not found in response. MTWTh 12:00pm - 2:30pm
Jul 15 to Aug 8
26783 1 Online Synchronous Ben Parson Open Th 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Jan 27 to May 17

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