LIT-231 Flash Narrative

A hands-on examination of the tradition of very short stories, prose poems, and micro-memoir, including authors such as Lydia Davis, Robert Hass, Yasunari Kawabata, Julio Cortázar, Sejal Shah, Beth Ann Fennelly, Gertrude Stein, Harryette Mullen, and Maggie Nelson. Students will produce their own micro-narratives in the form of broadsides, chapbooks, and matchbooks stories on the letterpress.

Maximum Enrollment

12

(Experiential Learning.)

Credits

1

Prerequisite

One course in Literature

Offered

Spring

Notes

(Intermedia)