English CCFS. Fiction Workshop

Instructor: Teju Cole
TBD | Location: TBD
Enrollment: Limited to 12 students

This reading and writing intensive workshop for students who want to learn to write literary fiction. The goal of the course would be for each student to produce two polished short stories. Authors on the syllabus will probably include James Joyce, Shirley Jackson, Toni Morrison, Diane Williams, and Sigrid Nunez.

Supplemental Application Information: Please submit a cover letter saying what you hope to get out of the workshop. In the cover letter, mention three works of fiction that matter to you and why. In addition, submit a 400–500 word sample of your fiction; the sample can be self-contained or a section of a longer work.