This course provides a topical introduction to literary journalism and additional forms of creative nonfiction through a survey of the best works in the genre. Through close reading of selected works and targeted writing exercises, the course enhances students' appreciation for the craft of journalism and for the range of literature, beyond daily reportage, that the craft accommodates. Prerequisite: Completion of 45 credits or approval of the department chair or the program advisor.
This course provides a topical introduction to literary journalism and additional forms of creative nonfiction through a survey of the best works in the genre. Through close reading of selected works and targeted writing exercises, the course enhances students' appreciation for the craft of journalism and for the range of literature, beyond daily reportage, that the craft accommodates. Prerequisite: Completion of 45 credits or approval of the department chair or the program advisor.
