Creative Writing Capstone. ((3 Credits))

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Prerequisite(s): ( ENGL 4420 , or ENGL 4440 , or ENGL 4450 ) and ENGL 3090 , each with a C- or better. Senior Status. University Advanced Standing. Applies a variety of advanced techniques for preparing creative manuscripts in a number of genres. Focuses on revising, editing, and polishing work previously shaped in intermediate and advanced creative writing courses. Addresses challenges of composition, theory, and practical tools for pursuing publication. Focuses on the production of a final portfolio acceptable for graduate school applications, submissions to appropriate publications, and presenting in readings and other public events. Investigates processes for bridging the gap between generating drafts and moving successfully into the community of active writers.