Prose

2 books

Written works in ordinary language including fiction and creative nonfiction. Examines narrative techniques, style, and forms of prose literature.

Goals

To understand prose narrative techniques and structures. To analyze fiction and creative nonfiction across forms and traditions. To examine elements of storytelling including plot, character, voice, and point of view. To develop critical reading and analytical skills.

Books

  • Cover of On Writing Well

    On Writing Well

    William Knowlton Zinsser, 2006

  • Cover of Burning Down the House

    Burning Down the House

    Charles Baxter, 2008

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