English 143A

Book List

Strout, E.: Best American Short Stories, 2013

Description

This course is a creative writing workshop.  Students will write 3 short exercises and 2 short stories (approximately 50 pages over the whole semester).  We will discuss the stories in the anthology as well as work produced by students in the workshop. 

Only continuing UC Berkeley students are eligible to apply for this course. To be considered for admission, please electronically submit 8-10 (double-spaced) pages of your fiction (no poetry, drama, screenplays, or academic writing), by clicking on the link below; fill out the application you'll find there and attach the writing sample as a Word document or .rtf file. The deadline for completing this application process is 4 P.M., THURSDAY, OCTOBER 30.

Also be sure to read the paragraph concerning creative writing courses on page 1 of the instructions area of this Announcement of Classes for further information regarding enrollment in such courses.