Friday, November 19, 2010

for 11/30-12/2

Read and come prepared to discuss Essay Packet 2 available on myemich files

Goldberg chapters on syllabus

Keep working on your creative 'word' essay (writing nonfiction exercise posted on myemich); bring a typed copy to class to share

Group book publishing project, keep working on this

Final portfolio assignment on myemich files

Blog response of essay packet 2 (only 2 blog responses left, make the most of these)

Thursday, November 4, 2010

for next week 11/9-11

Tue: Julie Patton Interview: http://home.jps.net/~nada/patton.htm

eavesdropping exercise: bring it with you to discuss/share on Tue


Thur: Essay Packet 1 (on myemich); read/print/bring to discuss
Blog on Essay Packet; choose 1-2 of the essays to discuss using specific examples

All Bathhouse responses due BY / NO LATER THAN 11/18

Tuesday, November 2, 2010

this week 11/2-11/4

Today:

Fiction Packet 3 available on myemich: read it and be prepared to discuss a few of the stories.


Thur: bring 1-2 stories (2 copies) to share/workshop/turn in

Blog post on fiction packet 3 or on something you're reading outside of this class

Keep working on writing exercises from handout (on myemich: 3 ficition writing exercises)