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Writing Creative Nonfiction: 9-Week Course
Writing Creative Nonfiction: 9-Week Course A South Africa Event on 2016-03-15 19:00:00 Instructor: C.W. Cannon Creative Nonfiction blends elements of fiction and essay. It is a perfect medium for students who wish to write about their own lives in ways that will be compelling for other readers. Like fiction writers, we will work on building interesting stories out of our … [Read more...] about Writing Creative Nonfiction: 9-Week Course
Windows on the World: Writing Beyond the West — FICTION & NONFICTION FROM TURKEY, NIGERIA, SOUTH AFRICA, & IRAQ
Windows on the World: Writing Beyond the West -- FICTION & NONFICTION FROM TURKEY, NIGERIA, SOUTH AFRICA, & IRAQ A South Africa Event on 2016-01-21 17:00:00 Refugees. Repression. Resistance. Behind the endless conflicts on TV and social media, ordinary people struggle with universal issues: love, work, family, community. From this turmoil comes some of the world’s best … [Read more...] about Windows on the World: Writing Beyond the West — FICTION & NONFICTION FROM TURKEY, NIGERIA, SOUTH AFRICA, & IRAQ