WRITING FOR CHILDREN WORKSHOP

Catalog description

An upper-division course that examines the specific craft of writing and publishing for children. Students will submit drafts of works for children at various points throughout the semester for instructor and class feedback. These might include: picture books, nonfiction, middle grade books, and young adult novels. Students will also complete an author study in which they examine in-depth the artistic development of a children's writer whose work informs their own. Each student will complete a reading journal. Prerequisites: CRWR 2310, CRWR 3331, and CRWR 3345.