MasterClass – Joyce Carol Oates Teaches The Art Of The Short Story

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MasterClass – Joyce Carol Oates Teaches The Art Of The Short Story

Find your voice in fiction
The author of some of the most enduring fiction of our time, Joyce Carol Oates has published 58 novels and thousands of short stories, essays, and articles. Now the award-winning author and Princeton University creative writing professor teaches you how to tap into your storytelling instincts. Find ideas from your own experiences and perceptions, experiment with structure, and improve your craft, one sentence at a time.Lesson Plan
01 – Introduction
02 – Principles of Writing Short Fiction
03 – Journals: Observing the World
04 – Ideas: Exploring Taboo and Darkness
05 – Structure and Form
06 – Ideas: Writing the Familiar
07 – Form Study: Miniature Narrative
08 – Form Study: Short Monologue
09 – Story Study: “Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?”
12 – Reading and Studying Writing
11 – The Writer’s Workshop: “Indian Camp”
12 – Revision Workshop: “Labor Day”
13 – Revision Workshop: “Near Death”
14 – Closing

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