August
Monday 31
Introduce Course
First Exercise
September
Wednesday 2
Discuss Exercise 1/Reading(ZZ Packer)
Monday7
No Class
Wednesday 9
Discuss Reading (Alicia Holmes)/Practice Workshop
Monday14
Exercise 3/Discuss Reading (Barthelme)
Alicia Holmes visit
Wednesday 16
Exercise/Discuss Reading (Thom Jones, "The Pugilist at Rest")
Contemporary Author Presentation
Monday 21
Reading (Car Crash While Hitch-hiking, Johnson)/Exercise
Wednesday 23
Discuss Reading (We Didn't, Dybek)/Exercise
Contemporary Author Presentation
First Story Due
Monday 28
Workshop
Wednesday 30
Discuss Reading (Orientation, Orozco)/Exercise
Contemporary Author Presentation
October
Monday 5
Workshop
Wednesday 7
Workshop
Contemporary Author Presentation
Monday 12
NO CLASS
Wednesday 14
Workshop
Contemporary Author Presentation
Monday 19
Workshop
Wednesday 21
Discuss Reading (Jealous Husband Returns in the Form of a Parrot, Butler)/Exercise
Contemporary Author Presentation
Workshop
Monday 26
Workshop
Wednesday 28
Discuss Reading (Sarah Cole: A Type of Love Story, Banks)/Exercise
Contemporary Author Presentation
Second Story Due
November
Monday 2
Workshop
Wednesday 4
Discuss Reading (Lust, Minot)/Exercise
Contemporary Author Presentation
Monday 9
Workshop
Wednesday 11
Discuss Reading (Wickedness, Hanson)/Exercise
Contemporary Author Presentation
Workshop
Monday 16
Workshop
Contemporary Author Presentation
Wednesday 18
Discuss Reading (Girl, Kincaid)/Exercise
Contemporary Author Presentation
Monday 23
Workshop
Wednesday 25
NO CLASS
Monday 30
Discuss Reading (A Temporary Matter, Lahiri)/Exercise
Contemporary Author Presentation
December
Wednesday 2
Workshop
Contemporary Author Presentation
Monday 7
Discuss Reading (Never Marry a Mexican, Cisneros)/Exercise
Wednesday 9
Workshop
Contemporary Author Presentation
