Revised Schedule (Nov)

Mon, 11/04, class

Favorites: Published and from this class. Please post two very brief passages—no more than 100 words each—that you’d like to put forward as among your favorites so far this semester. Be ready to talk about them in class.

Wed, 11/06, Fri, 11/08, and Mon, 11/11

No class meetings! (I will be at a conference.) Spend this time developing your good first draft into an amazing second draft.

Tues, 11/12, 5:30 pm, Mitchell Hall

Please join me in listening to Tara Westover speak.

Wed, 11/13, class

Discuss Westover and your work on your projects.

Fri, 11/15, class

Bring your all-but-final draft of your project to class. We will work on it.

Mon, 11/18

Final presentations of your projects. We will discuss their form, and begin to work on them.

Wed, 11/20, and Thurs, 11/21

Conferences. Please come with an annotated version of your final project, ready to ask me pointed questions about how you can improve it.

Fri, 11/22 through Fri, 11/29

No class: Thanksgiving Break!

Mon, 12/02, class

Presentations.

Wed, 12/04, class

Closing thoughts. Evaluations.

Mon, 12/09, 11:00 pm

Email me the final version of your semester project.