Sumários
Mass compression
5 Novembro 2024, 11:00 • Alexis Hannah Somerville
Story 1 handed in
Discussion of texts: 'Wants' by Grace Paley, 'Dinosaur' by Bruce Holland Rogers
Mass compression tips for flash fiction
My Brilliant Friend and books covers discussion
Timed writing
Peer workshop
29 Outubro 2024, 11:00 • Alexis Hannah Somerville
Peer workshop on flash fiction stories
Clarification of requirements for Story 1 (due November 5th)
'What if' stories
25 Outubro 2024, 11:00 • Alexis Hannah Somerville
Discussion of '2 B R 0 2 B' by Kurt Vonnegut
'What if' storiesThe Last of Us premise (Blindboy podcast) and discussion
Timed writing
Homework: story for peer workshop
Genre
22 Outubro 2024, 11:00 • Alexis Hannah Somerville
Discussion of texts: The Werewolf by Angela Carter, Horror Story by Carmen Maria Machado
Fiction genres
Splicing and subverting genres
Retelling myths and fairytales
Timed writing
Homework and reading on Moodle
Editing
18 Outubro 2024, 11:00 • Alexis Hannah Somerville
Editing advice
David Galef, Margaret Atwood
Missed Connection story discussion
Chris Heller Atlantic article discussion
Editing in pairs
Homework: Finish the editing task for next Friday, read the two stories for next lesson (on Moodle)