WRPR 0101A: Writing Workshop II

Syllabus

10 February - 16 February I'll introduce the course and talk about how we'll work with writing. It's important that each of you read the Prologue, The Triumph of Death (11-60), by Thursday's class, 2/16. During our first class, we'll begin a writing assignment that will continue through Thursday (2/16) and will be due, in class, 2/21. We will spend 2/21 and 2/23 working on this piece in class. The final piece will be due 2/28. Here are some resources that you should look at BEFORE reading the Prologue; this information will help you place what you're reading into context: Baseball Short Heard 'Round the World Russ Hodges J Edgar Hoover Frank Sinatra Jackie Gleason The Triumph of Death (Pieter Bruegel) Writing Assignment 1Resource

	17 February - 23 February This week will be spent in a writing workshop. But you should also be reading you novel so that you're ready next week (pages 63 - 185). DUE 2/24: Writing Assignment 1

	24 February - 1 March Discussion: pages 63 - 185. Forum for 63 - 186 Writing Assignment 2Resource MLA Parenthetical Documentationfile How to move from Subject to Thesisfile

	2 March - 8 March This week will be spent in a writing workshop. But you should also be reading you novel so that you're ready next week (pages 182 - 324). DUE 3/4: Assignment 2

	9 March - 15 March Discussion of pages 182 - 324 Forum for 182 - 324 Writing Assignment 3 A Prescient Novel Retains Its Power (Underworld)file Q&A With Don DeLillofile An Early (and good) Review of Underworldfile

	16 March - 22 March This week will be spent in a writing workshop. But you should also be reading you novel so that you're ready next week (pages 325 - 468). DUE 3/18: Writing Assignment 3

	23 March - 29 March SPRING BREAK: MARCH 23 - APRIL 2

	30 March - 5 April Discussion of pages 325 - 468. Forum for 325 - 468 Writing Assignment 4

	6 April - 12 April This week will be spent in a writing workshop. But you should also be reading you novel so that you're ready next week (pages 469 - 595).

	13 April - 19 April Discussion of pages 469 - 595. Forum for 469 - 595 DUE 4/15: Writing Assignment 4

	20 April - 26 April This week will be spent in a writing workshop. But you should also be reading you novel so that you're ready next week (pages 596 - 729). Writing Assignment 5 (Final)Resource

	27 April - 3 May This week will be spent doing 2 tasks: We will work on our final assignment, #5. We will be taking the novel to its conclusion, following our previous discussion. Read: 729 - 827.

	4 May - 10 May See last week's Summary. We will continue the same tasks. LAST CLASS: MAY 10Resource DUE 5/17: Assignment 5 (FINAL)

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WRPR 0101A
Writing Workshop II

10 February - 16 February

17 February - 23 February

24 February - 1 March

2 March - 8 March

9 March - 15 March

16 March - 22 March

23 March - 29 March

30 March - 5 April

6 April - 12 April

13 April - 19 April

20 April - 26 April

27 April - 3 May

4 May - 10 May