WRIT 5110 - Advanced Poetry: Workshop

Goals: In this course students write and revise a small collection of poems based on instructor feedback and constructive feedback from their peers. Attention is paid to use of proper techniques and forms.

Content: Participants provide oral and written feedback that reflects an advanced understanding of the forms and craft of poetry. Respectful and constructive workshop methods are practiced. Students are introduced to the work of organizing, arranging, and balancing a manuscript of their own. The class may include student presentations and reading of selected poetry as creative writers.

Taught: Annually

Prerequisites: WRIT 3000, 3110, and 3210.

Note: Restricted to creative writing majors or consent of the instructor.

Credits: 4