WRIT52410 - Writing During a Pandemic

Course Description

Whether you’re writing about the current moment or simply writing within the current moment, this class will help you shore up your process and hone your work. In the context of light reading, in-class discussion, and a significant amount of work-shopping, you’ll learn to balance the necessity of writing from heightened emotions, with creating a healthy writing life. Whether your interest is in fiction inspired by or creative nonfiction culled from current events, this course will help you harness the now.

Note

Taking a Graham School Remote Course: You will receive an invitation to join Canvas about a week before the course begins. Please accept the invitation and create a log-in for Canvas using your email as the user name and create a password. Then go to the Dashboard and click on your course. Next click on Zoom Professional Education and you will see the link to "Join" your classroom. Canvas houses the course information including the course syllabus, announcements, and discussions. You will not be able to participate in your online class unless you accept the Canvas invitation and set up your account.

For help visit, https://grahamschool.uchicago.edu/academic-programs/online/learning-resources/liberal-arts to find step by step instructions and to sign up for a Student Training Session.