Ever thought of writing a novel, but couldn’t find the time or motivation to commit to such a big project? Well, Phoenix College offers a three part Novel Writing Series that is designed to shepherd a writer from conception to revision of an original novel.
CRW 272 Planning and Structuring The Novel
CRW273 Writing The Novel
CRW274 Revising The Novel
And we provide a variety of delivery options to our students: Day, Evening, and Hybrid (meeting both online and in class).
For Fall ’09, CRW 272 is offered all three ways:
W 12-2:30 M Etchart
R 6-8:40 pm J. Sallis
Hybrid(S) C. Flynn
So come and Write Your Story At Phoenix College.
Not ready to make such a big commitment to your writing? Or maybe you’ve already started a novel and just need some help finishing it. Then how about getting an overview of the structure of a novel in our special CRW 271 Topics In Writing: Fiction course – Structuring Your Novel
This course will focus on giving your novel an overhaul by learning the basics of 3 act structure, conflict and resolution, and the great expectations of summary and scene. Lectures and workshop submissions will focus on pivotal scenes: beginnings, reversals, and climaxes, as well as overall novel structure. For information about obtaining an override, contact the instructor at caroltest@gmail.com
CORE CRW COURSE FOR FALL ‘09
We offer a wide variety of introductory classes designed to help each student reach his or her writing goal.
CRW 150 Intro To Creative Writing
M 6-8:40 p.m. Viquesney
Online (BB) Berlin
TR 12-1:15 Miller
CRW 160 Intro To Poetry
T 6-8:40 pm. Allen
This class will emphasize the musical aspects of poetry, including rap, slam poetry, and song writing.
MW 12-1:15 Hershman
The course will be an introduction to poetry focusing on the basic elements, from understanding image to form. The course is set up as a workshop with the discussion of a wide variety of poems.
CRW 170 Intro To Writing Fiction
M 12-2:30 Etchart
This course will focus on introducing the student to fiction through the reading of short stories, the study of writing techniques, in-class writing exercises, and workshops.
CRW 180 Intro To Writing Nonfiction
Hybrid (S) Meyn
This course will focus on personal and exploratory writing and meets both online and in-class throughout the semester. In-class meeting will be discussed at first class meeting 8/22. For information about obtaining an override, contact the instructor at smeyn1@cox.net
CRW 190 Intro To Screenwriting
ONLINE (BB) Viquesney
In this course you will learn the basics of screenwriting.
