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Developing the Novel I
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Online, Tues. May 21
X125.1 (2 semester units in English)
An elective in the Post-Baccalaureate Certificate Program in Writing
Explore the craft of longer fiction and how to meet its creative challenges. Each session includes a lecture on craft, supported by discussion of assigned readings and exercises to unlock the potential of your ideas. Learn how to develop characters, language, voice, pace, tone, theme and setting, and participate in a group critique of student work. Enrollment is limited.
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We are upgrading our systems in July, so please enroll online in summer 2013 courses by July 8, 2013.
After July 8, you must enroll in summer 2013 courses by phone, by mail or in person.
Future-Term Courses and Enrollments
Courses are offered three terms per year: spring, summer, fall. Information about upcoming courses is available when enrollment opens each term.
- Spring term: Enrollment opens in early December. Classes begin in January.
- Summer term: Enrollment opens in early April. Classes begin in late May.
- Fall term: Enrollment opens in early July. Classes begin in August.
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Online, Tues. Jan. 22
San Francisco, Mon. March 11, 6:30 pm, 10 meetings