ENG 415W - Advanced Poetry Workshop

3 credit(s) Writing Intensive
An intensive, graduate-style writing workshop for advanced poetry writers, particularly those preparing a portfolio with which to apply to graduate programs in creative writing and those seeking publication in literary journals. Emphasis is on writing and revising poems and on in-depth workshop response to peer work. In addition to the practical study of poetry writing, the course includes significant focus on a chronologically organized exploration of theories of poetry, beginning with the 16th century. Admission to the course requires the submission of a poetry sample (five pages) to the instructor or the director of creative writing.
Prerequisite(s): ENG 225W, ENG 310W, and permission of the instructor.

Click here for Fall 2024 course scheduling information.

Click here for Spring 2025 course scheduling information.