Resources for ENG 224: Introduction to Creative Writing

Link to Greg Martin's Intro to Creative Writing Spring 2008

HANDOUTS

The Essay Assignment

The Essay: Self Evaluation

The Short Story Assignment

The Short Story Self Evaluation

The Poetry Assignment

The Autobiographical Impulse & The Interesting Mistake

Sample Reading Response:  Imagery

Notes on the Reading Response

Grading Rubrics -- Christina Yovovich

 

EXERCISES

Sentence Workshop #1:  Active Voice & Sentence Economy

Strunk & White -- Erika Sanchez

Strunk & White -- Nari Kirk

 

LESSON PLANS

Chapter 1: Imaginative Writing: Image

Chapter 2: Imaginative Writing: Voice

Chapter 3: Imaginative Writing: Character

Chapter 4: Imaginative Writing: Setting

Chapter 5: Imaginative Writing: Story

Chapter 6: Imaginative Writing: Development & Revision

Chapter 7: Imaginative Writing: Creative Nonfiction

Chapter 8: Imaginative Writing: Fiction

Chapter 9: Imaginative Writing: Poetry