Advanced Fiction: Writing the Novel

Harvard Extension School

CREA E-105R

Section 2

CRN 26761

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This is an advanced fiction-writing course. Class meetings run mainly as workshops: students respond to one another's novel excerpts. We also discuss process, as well as elements of fiction that relate to the novel. Students are expected to produce two new chapters (10 to 20 pages each) and to revise them during the term.

Instructor Info

William Holinger, MA

Director, Secondary School Program, Harvard Summer School


Meeting Info

W 6:00pm - 8:00pm (1/27 - 5/17)

Participation Option: Online Synchronous

Deadlines

Last day to register: January 23, 2025

Prerequisites

Students should have successfully completed other fiction-writing courses and begun writing a novel when the semester begins.

Notes

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

Syllabus

All Sections of this Course

CRN Section # Participation Option(s) Instructor Section Status Meets Term Dates
26771 1 Online Synchronous Thomas Wisniewski Open M 5:10pm - 7:10pm
Jan 27 to May 17
35895 1 Online Synchronous Steven Almond Open MW 6:30pm - 9:30pm
Jun 23 to Aug 8
26761 2 Online Synchronous William Holinger Open W 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Jan 27 to May 17
26949 3 Online Synchronous Christopher Mooney Open M 5:10pm - 7:10pm
Jan 27 to May 17