Spring 2027 Courses

Spring 2027 Writing Courses

Creative Writing Courses

Creative Nonfiction Writing 1 - WRITING 2100

Tue/Thu | 8:30 AM - 9:50 AM

Tue/Thu | 1:00 PM- 2:20 PM

Mon/Wed | 10:00 AM - 11:20 AM

Mon/ Wed | 11:30 AM - 12:50 PM

Mon/ Wed | 1:00 PM - 2:20 PM

Fiction Writing 1 - WRITING 2200

Mon/Wed |11:30 AM- 12:50 PM

Mon/Wed | 1:00 PM- 2:20 PM

Tue/Thu | 10:00 AM - 11:20 AM

Tue/ Thu | 1:00 PM- 2:20 PM

Poetry Writing 1 - WRITING 2300

Tue/Thu | 8:30 AM- 9:50 AM

Tue/ Thu | 1:00 PM- 2:20 PM

Tue/ Thu | 4:00 PM- 5:20 PM

Mon/ Wed | 10:00 AM - 11:20 AM

Mon/ Wed | 11:30 AM - 12:50 PM

Mon/ Wed | 1:00 PM - 2:20 PM

Writing and the Law- WRITING 3090

Thomas, Victoria

Mon/Wed | 11:30 AM - 12:50 PM

Creative Nonfiction Writing 2: Literary Journalism - WRITING 3100

TBD
Mon/Wed | 1:00- 2:20 PM

Creative Nonfiction: Personal Essay and Memoir - WRITING 3101

Asim, G'Ra

Mon/Wed | 11:30 AM- 12:50 PM

Modern Humor Writing - WRITING 3102

McPherson, Heather
Tue/Thu | 1:00- 2:20 PM

Fiction Writing 2 - WRITING 3200

Klimasewiski, Marshall
Tue/Thu | 4:00 PM - 5:20 PM

Jereb, Adrianna
Tue/Thu| 11:30 AM- 12:50 PM

Imaginative Fiction: SF and Fantasy - WRITING 3208

Rabong, Shannon
Tue/Thu | 8:30 AM- 9:50 AM

Poetry Writing 2 - WRITING 3300

Baran, Jessica
Mon/ Wed | 4:00 PM- 5:20 PM

Baran, Jessica
Tue/ Thu | 4:00 PM - 5:20 PM

Introduction to Playwriting - WRITING 3400

Ezer, Zachariah
Tue | 2:30 PM - 5:20 PM

Fiction and the Law - WRITING 4090/5090

Grant, Christopher & Schuman, David

Thu | 2:30 PM- 5:20 PM

Advanced Nonfiction - WRITING 4100

McPherson, Heather
Mon/ Wed | 4:00 PM - 5:20 PM

Advanced Fiction Writing - WRITING 4200

Dutton, Danielle
Tue/ Thu |4:00 PM - 5:20 PM

Craft of Fiction: Experimental Traditions- WRITING 4210/5210

Riker, Martin
Tue/ Thu |11:30 AM- 12:50 PM

Advanced Poetry Writing- WRITING 4300

Corral, Eduardo
Tue/ Thu |4:00 PM- 5:20 PM

Craft of Fiction: The Novel- WRITING 5613

Schuman, David
Tue/ Thu |1:00 PM - 3:50 PM

Craft of Creative Nonfiction: On Place- WRITING 5700

McPherson, Edward
Tue/ Thu | 2:30 PM- 5:20 PM

Craft of Poetry: Technologies of Surprise- WRITING 5702

Levin, Dana

Thu | 2:30 PM- 5:20 PM

MFA Fiction Workshop - WRITING 5801

Klimasewiski, Marshall
Wed | 2:30 PM - 5:20 PM

MFA Poetry Workshop - WRITING 5802

Corral, Eduardo
Wed | 2:30 PM - 5:20 PM

MFA Nonfiction Workshop - WRITING 5803

Asim, G'Ra
Wed | 2:30 PM - 5:20 PM

Advanced Writing Courses

Rhetoric and Power - WRITING 2000

Finner, Erin
Mon/ Wed | 2:30 PM- 3:50 PM

Writing the Visual World - WRITING 2001

Daniels, Bethany
Tue/Thu | 11:30 AM- 12:50 PM

Argumentation - WRITING 3000

Thomas, Victoria
Mon/Wed | 8:30 AM - 9:50 AM

Finneran, Erin
Mon/ Wed | 4:00 PM- 5:20 PM

TBD

Tue/Thu | 10:00 AM- 11:20 AM

Windle, Elisabeth
Tue/Thu | 2:30 PM- 3:50 PM

Windle, Elisabeth
Tue/ Thu | 4:00 PM- 5:20 PM

TBD
Mon/Wed | 10:00 AM- 11:20 AM

Exposition - WRITING 3001

Henderson, Rin
Tue/Thu | 10:00 AM- 11:20 AM

Shipe, Matthew
Tue/Thu | 8:30 AM- 9:50 AM

O'Bryan, Michael
Tue/Thu | 11:30 AM- 12:50 PM

Daniels, Bethany
Tue/Thu | 2:30-3:50 PM

Daniels, Bethany
Tue/ Thu | 4:00 PM- 5:20 PM

TBD
Mon/Wed | 4:00 PM - 5:20 PM

Writing The Natural World - WRITING 3005

Pippin, Stephanie
Mon/Wed | 8:30 AM - 9:50 AM
Mon/Wed | 10:00 AM - 11:20 AM
Mon/Wed | 11:30 AM - 12:50 PM

Associated Creative Writing Courses

Introduction to Screenwriting - FILM 3520

Chapman, Richard
Tue/Thu | 10:00 AM- 11:20 AM

Advanced Screenwriting - FILM 4520/5452

Chapman, Richard
Tue/Thu | 1:00 PM- 2:20 PM

Advanced Playwriting - DRAMA 4730/5401

Ezer, Zachariah
Mon | 2:30 PM- 5:20 PM

Poetry, Politics, Religion- RELPO 4350

Carter, J Kameron

Wed| 3:00 PM- 5:50 PM

Publishing Courses

Fundamentals of Editing- WRITING 3500

Arch, Jennifer
Tue/ Thu | 10:00 AM- 11:20 AM

The Art of Publishing - WRITING 3601

Schaberg, Christopher
Mon/ Wed | 10:00 AM- 11:20 AM

Children's Publishing: History, Context & Craft- CHST 3003

Hilsaca, Cleonique
Tue/Thu | 8:30 AM- 9:50 AM

 

Spring 2027 Literature Courses

Literature Courses

Graphic Narratives from Funny Papers to Superheroes to Memoir- ELIT 1103

O’Bryan, Michael

Mon/Wed | 10:00 AM - 11:20 AM


#boymom: Monstrous Mothers,
Then and Now- ELIT 1104

Sherratt, Sarah
Mon/Wed | 4:00 PM - 5:20 PM


Strange & Speculative Fiction in a
Global Context-  ELIT 1105

Carol, Max
Tue/Thu | 4:00 PM - 5:20 PM


Early Texts & Contexts- ELIT 2151

Arch, Jennifer
Tue/ Thu |11:30 AM- 12:50 PM

Ake, Jami
Tue/ Thu |8:30 AM- 9:50 AM

Thomas, Victoria
Mon/ Wed|10:00 AM- 11:20 AM

Modern Texts & Contexts- ELIT 2152

Adwetewa-Badu Ama Bemma
Mon/ Wed |4:00 PM- 5:20 PM

Henderson, Rin
Tue/ Thu | 11:30 AM- 12:50 PM

O'Bryan, Michael
Mon/ Wed | 11:30AM-12:50 PM

Stranger than Fiction: True Crime Stories- ELIT 3167

Windle, Beth
Mon/ Wed | 2:30 PM - 3:50 PM

Introduction to Literary Theory- ELIT 3100 (20th)

Eburne, Jonathan
Tue/ Thu |4:00 PM- 5:20 PM

Parvulescu, Anca
Tue/ Thu |1:00 PM - 2:20 PM

The Great American Novel- ELIT 3100 (20th)

Maciak, Phillip
Mon/ Wed |10:00 AM- 11:20 AM

Turn and Face the Strange: Alienation and Transformation in Modern Literature and Contemporary Music- ELIT 3116 (20th)

Finneran, Erin
Mon/ Wed |10:00 AM- 11:20 AM

Blackness and the Human- ELIT 3118 (20th, GML)

Fleming Julius
Mon/ Wed | 2:30 PM- 3:50 PM

Drama Queens: Cleopatra in Elizabethan England- ELIT 3121 

Sommers, Claire
Tue/ Thu |4:00 PM- 5:20 PM

A History of the Golden Age of Children's Literature- ELIT 3130 (19th) 

Pawl, Amy
Tue/ Thu |1:00 PM-2:20 PM
Tue/ Thu |4:00 PM- 5:20 PM

Introduction to Postcolonial Literature- ELIT 3138 (20th)

Brown, J Dillon
Tue/ Thu | 11:30 AM- 12:50 PM

Adaptations- Literature/Film/ TV- ELIT 3164 (20th)

Maciak, Phillip
Mon/ Wed |11:30 AM- 12:50 PM

Gothic Traditions: From Frankenstein to Dracula- ELIT 3281 (19th)

McKelvy, William
Mon/ Wed |4:00 PM- 5:20 PM

Polar Literarture- ELIT 3281 (19th)

Blum, Hester
Tue/ Thu |1:00 PM- 2:20 PM

Skeletons in the Closet- ELIT 3281 (19th)

DeWitt, Rachael
Mon/ Fri | 9:00 AM- 9:50 AM

The English Major in the World: Skills, Careers, and Futures- ELIT 3286 (20th)

Adwetewa-Badu, Ama Bemma
Mon/Wed | 2:30 PM - 3:50 PM
 

Literature and Medicine- ELIT 3504 (WI)

Arch, Jennifer
Tue/Thu | 8:30 AM - 9:50 AM


Memory and Narrative: The
Literature of Memory
ELIT 3517 (20th)

Shipe, Matthew
Tue/Thu | 10:00 AM -11:20 AM


Senior Research Seminar II- ELIT 3892

Batten, Guinn
Wed | 4:00 PM - 6:20 PM

Medieval Genres: A Bestiary- ELIT 4101 / 5410

Rosenfeld, Jessica
Tue/Thu | 11:30 AM - 12:50 PM


Literature and Religion in an Age
of Doubt? ELIT 4109 / 5109 (19th)

McKelvy, William
Tue/Thu | 2:30 PM - 3:50 PM


Genius and Failure- ELIT 4109 / 5109 (19th)

DeWitt, Rachael
Mon/Wed | 11:30 AM - 12:50 PM


Global Surrealism- ELIT 4111 / 5411 (20th)
Eburne, Jonathan
Tue/Thu | 1:00 PM - 2:20 PM


The Art of Black Social Movements- ELIT 4116 / 5416 (20th)

Fleming, Julius
Mon/Wed | 10:00 AM -11:20 AM


James Joyce’s Ulysses- ELIT 4127 / 5440 (20th)

Sherry, Vincent
Mon/Wed | 11:30 AM - 12:50 PM


Popular Music and American
Literature from Rag to Rap- ELIT 4142 / 5142 (20th)

Maxwell, William
Mon/Wed | 11:30 PM - 12:50 PM


Spenser / The Spenser Lab- ELIT 4200 

Loewenstein, Joseph
Mon/Wed | 4:00 PM - 5:20 PM
Wed | 2:30 PM - 3:50 PM


The Secret Life of Things- ELIT 4621 / 5610 (18th)

Schmidgen, Wolfram
Mon/Wed | 2:30 PM - 3:50 PM


Literature and the Environmental
Humanities- ELIT 5112

Blum, Hester
Tue | 4:00 PM - 6:50 PM


The Great Unfinished- ELIT 5618

Micir, Melanie
Thu | 4:00 PM - 6:50 PM


Associated Courses


Jane Eyre and its Afterlives:
Adaptation, Transmediation,
Reception, 1847-2020- COMPLITTHT 3355

Tatlock, Lynne
Tue/Thu | 2:30 PM - 3:50 PM


The Age of Trauma? Trauma and
Memory in Contemporary American
Literature- AMCS 3704

Siciliano, Maria
Mon/Wed | 1:00 PM - 2:20 PM


Lyric Poetry- COMPLITTHT 4492 / 5490

Henke, Rob
Mon | 2:00 PM - 4:50 PM


Introduction to Comparative
Literature- COMPLITTHT 5200

Parvulescu, Anca
Wed | 2:00 PM - 4:50 PM


Research Writing Seminar in Global
Black Studies- AFAS 5510

Maxwell, William
Mon | 3:00 PM - 5:50 PM


From Temples to TikTok: Celebrity
Stardom in Historical Practice- DRAMA 3023

Sommers, Claire
Tue/Thu | 1:00 PM - 2:20 PM


Shakespeare and Peformance- DRAMA 4692 / 5309

Henke, Rob
Tue/Thu | 2:30 PM - 3:50 PM


Dramatic Theory- DRAMA 4306

Walker, Julia
Tue/Thu | 4:00 PM - 5:20 PM