Week Five: American Ecological Writing

Schedule

Monday August 10th—WRITING WORKSHOPS 

Tuesday August 11th—Sara Orne Jewitt, “A White Heron” ROUGH DRAFT DUE

Wednesday August 12th—Leslie Marmon Silko, “Landscape, History and the Pueblo Imagination”

Thursday August 13th—CREATIVE PROJECT PRESENTATIONS (IN PLACE OF FINAL EXAM) 

Friday August 14th—FINAL ESSAY DUE

 Out of Class Work

  • There is no reading or blog post required for Monday. Prepare for class by providing feedback on your peers’ paper proposals.
  • Your rough draft is due on Tuesday August 11th by 11:59 pm. Email to me at instructorengh@gmail.com with appropriate subject heading.
  • In place of a blog post for Thursday (and a final exam), you will be required to create a post providing background information on an author from our course syllabus. The assignment will be passed out mid-week. You will be expected to give a timed, four-five minute presentation on your post on Thursday.
  • We will meet on Thursday early, beginning at 12:20 pm so that we have time for all the presentations.
  • Your final paper is due on Friday August 14th by 11:59 pm. There will be no extensions for this paper. If you want to pass the course, you must hand it in on time. Email to me at instructorengh@gmail.com with appropriate subject heading.