Advanced Fiction: Writing the Short Story

CREA E-100R

Section 1

CRN 17363

View Course Details

This is an intensive workshop in the craft of writing short fiction for students who have read widely among past and contemporary masters of short fiction and who are accomplished in the elements of prose composition (mechanics, syntax, and structure). Students are expected to produce two new short stories (10 to 20 pages each) and to revise one of them during the term.

Credits: 4

Part of Term

Full Term

Format

Live Attendance Web Conference

Credit Status

Graduate

Section Status

Open

Instructor Info

Lindsay Mitchell, MFA

Senior Editor, Harvard Magazine

Meeting Info

Sa 2:00pm - 4:00pm (8/31 - 12/19)

Participation Option: Online Synchronous

Deadlines

Last day to register:

Prerequisites

A beginning or intermediate fiction writing course or permission of the instructor.

Notes

This course meets via web conference. Students must attend and participate at the scheduled meeting time. See minimum technology requirements.

Syllabus

Learn More

Tuition

All Sections of this Course

CRN	Section #	Participation Option(s)	Instructor	Section Status	Meets	Term Dates
35579	1	Online Synchronous	Lindsay Mitchell	Open	TTh 3:15pm - 6:15pm	Jun 21 to Aug 6
17363	1	Online Synchronous	Lindsay Mitchell	Open	Sa 2:00pm - 4:00pm	Aug 30 to Dec 18
27209	1	Online Synchronous	Lindsay Mitchell	Open	Sa 2:00pm - 4:00pm	Jan 24 to May 14
35901	2	Online Synchronous	Thomas Wisniewski	Open	MW 6:30pm - 9:30pm	Jun 21 to Aug 6