UVa Class Schedule - Schedule of Classes for the Creative Writing Program

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Schedule of Classes for the Creative Writing Program - Fall 2024

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Creative Writing
ENCW 2300	Poetry Writing

Fall 2024 20008	001	WKS (3 Units)	Closed	15 / 15	Kamau Walker	MoWeFr 9:00am - 9:50am	Brooks Hall 103
Fall 2024 20010	003	WKS (3 Units)	Closed	15 / 15	Desiree Hensley	MoWeFr 11:00am - 11:50am	The Rotunda Room 152
Fall 2024 20011	004	WKS (3 Units)	Closed	15 / 15	Gabriel Costello	MoWeFr 12:00pm - 12:50pm	Bryan Hall 330
Fall 2024 20012	005	WKS (3 Units)	Closed	15 / 15	Holly Zhou	MoWeFr 1:00pm - 1:50pm	New Cabell Hall 056
Fall 2024 20013	006	WKS (3 Units)	Open	14 / 15	Alexa Luborsky	MoWe 5:00pm - 6:15pm	New Cabell Hall 594
Fall 2024 20015	008	WKS (3 Units)	Closed	15 / 15	Mack Gregg	TuTh 5:00pm - 6:15pm	New Cabell Hall 068
Fall 2024 20305	009	WKS (3 Units)	Closed	15 / 15	Caroline Erickson	MoWe 3:30pm - 4:45pm	New Cabell Hall 115
ENCW 2600	Fiction Writing

Fall 2024 20017	001	WKS (3 Units)	Closed	15 / 15	Tanner Hansen	MoWeFr 9:00am - 9:50am	New Cabell Hall 066
Fall 2024 20019	003	WKS (3 Units)	Closed	15 / 15	Seonah Kim	MoWeFr 10:00am - 10:50am	New Cabell Hall 187
Fall 2024 20020	004	WKS (3 Units)	Closed	15 / 15	Opeyemi Rasak-Oyadiran	MoWeFr 11:00am - 11:50am	Brooks Hall 103
Fall 2024 20025	009	WKS (3 Units)	Closed	15 / 15	Garrett Kim	TuTh 3:30pm - 4:45pm	Dell 1 104
Fall 2024 20026	010	WKS (3 Units)	Closed	15 / 15	Danny Eisenberg	TuTh 5:00pm - 6:15pm	New Cabell Hall 594
ENCW 3310	Intermediate Poetry Writing I

	VIRGINIA (FOR POETS)
Fall 2024 19987	001	WKS (3 Units)	Permission	12 / 12	Kiki Petrosino	TuTh 11:00am - 12:15pm	New Cabell Hall 038
	This course is open to students with experience in writing & workshopping poetry. To apply: send Professor Kiki Petrosino (cmp2k@virginia.edu) a sample of 4-5 original poems + a cover letter specifying whether you are in any majors, minors, or special concentrations for which this course may be needed/required. Please also specify any other creative writing workshops to which you may be applying. Make sure to send an official request for instructor permission on SIS along with any e-mail requests. Enrollment for returning students begins April 8 & will continue until the section is filled. For full consideration, please apply as soon as possible. Confirmation of your spot in the class may arrive in early summer, but hopefully much sooner.
Fall 2024 19991	002	WKS (3 Units)	Permission	11 / 12	Sumita Chakraborty	MoWe 12:30pm - 1:45pm	Bryan Hall 233
	*****THIS CLASS WILL BE TAUGHT BY A NEW PROFESSOR OF POETRY, PROF. SUMITA CHAKRABORTY ***** To apply: send Professor Sumita Chakraborty (schak@virginia.edu) a sample of 4-5 original poems + a cover letter specifying whether you are in any majors, minors, or special concentrations for which this course may be needed/required. Please also specify any other creative writing workshops to which you may be applying. Make sure to send an official request for instructor permission on SIS along with any e-mail requests. Enrollment for returning students begins April 8 & will continue until the section is filled. For full consideration, please apply as soon as possible. Confirmation of your spot in the class may arrive in early summer.
ENCW 3350	Intermediate Nonfiction Writing

Fall 2024 20001	001	WKS (3 Units)	Permission	12 / 12	Anna Martin-Beecher	Tu 2:00pm - 4:30pm	Bryan Hall 233
	Admission by Instructor Permission. Please send a sample of your prose writing (around 5 pages) and a brief statement about why this course interests you to am2aw@virginia.edu. Writing sample not required for APLP and APPW students.
ENCW 3500	Topics in Creative Writing

	Screenwriting
Fall 2024 20546	002	WKS (3 Units)	Permission	11 / 12	Kevin Moffett	We 1:00pm - 3:30pm	Dawson's Row 1
	INSTRUCTOR PERMISSION REQUIRED. Request permission in SIS and email a brief writing sample and letter of interest to sem9zn@virginia.edu.
ENCW 3559	New Course in Creative Writing

	New Mythologies
Fall 2024 19992	001	Lecture (3 Units)	Permission	12 / 12	Jane Alison	Fr 11:00am - 1:30pm	Dawson's Row 1
	To apply, send me (jas2ad) a note saying what draws you to this course, and attach a brief sample of your creative writing. Be sure to apply via SIS, too. Note: if you are in the APLP, this class can count as an upper-level workshop.
ENCW 3610	Intermediate Fiction Writing

Fall 2024 19999	002	WKS (3 Units)	Permission	12 / 12	Anna Martin-Beecher	We 3:00pm - 5:30pm	New Cabell Hall 411
	To apply: send Professor Anna Beecher (am2aw@virginia.edu) 3-5 pages of fiction + a cover letter detailing why you'd like to take this course and what classes you have already taken and with whom.
ENCW 4550	Topics in Literary Prose

	Post-Apocalyptic Narratives
	Post-Apocalyptic Narratives
Fall 2024 19995	001	SEM (3 Units)	Permission	11 / 12	Kevin Moffett	Tu 11:00am - 1:30pm	Bryan Hall 233
	Unless you are in the APLP program, instructor permission required. Please email sem9zn@virginia.edu with 3-5 pages of your writing and a brief statement about why you are interested in the class.
ENCW 4810	Advanced Fiction Writing I

	Admission by Instructor Permission. Please send a sample of your prose writing (around 5 pages) and
Fall 2024 20000	001	WKS (3 Units)	Permission	12 / 12	Anna Martin-Beecher	Tu 9:30am - 12:00pm	Dawson's Row 1
ENCW 4820	Poetry Program Poetics

Fall 2024 19990	001	SEM (3 Units)	Permission	12 / 12	Sumita Chakraborty	We 2:00pm - 4:30pm	Bryan Hall 310
	THIS CLASS WILL BE TAUGHT BY A NEW PROFESSOR OF POETRY, PROF. SUMITA CHAKRABORTY
ENCW 4830	Advanced Poetry Writing I

Fall 2024 19989	001	WKS (3 Units)	Permission	7 / 12	Camille Dungy	Mo 2:00pm - 4:30pm	Bryan Hall 310
	*****THIS CLASS WILL BE TAUGHT BY CAMILLE DUNGY, KAPNICK WRITER-IN-RESIDENCE***** To apply: send Professor Kiki Petrosino (cmp2k@virginia.edu) a sample of 4-5 original poems + a cover letter specifying whether you are in any majors, minors, or special concentrations for which this course may be needed/required. Please also specify any other creative writing workshops to which you may be applying. Make sure to send an official request for instructor permission on SIS along with any e-mail requests. Professor Petrosino will consult with Professor Dungy on permissions. Enrollment for returning students begins April 8 & will continue until the section is filled. For full consideration, please apply as soon as possible. Confirmation of your spot in the class may arrive in early summer.
ENCW 4993	Independent Project in Creative Writing

Fall 2024 20611	001	IND (3 Units)	Permission	1 / 1	Jane Alison	TBA	TBA
ENCW 5310	Advanced Poetry Writing II

	POETS' MEMOIRS
Fall 2024 19986	001	WKS (3 Units)	Permission	13 / 12	Kiki Petrosino	TuTh 2:00pm - 3:15pm	Dawson's Row 1
	This class is open to graduate & undergraduate students via instructor permission. To apply: send Professor Kiki Petrosino (cmp2k@virginia.edu) a sample of 4-5 original poems + a cover letter specifying whether you are in any programs or special concentrations for which this course may be needed/required. Please also specify any other creative writing workshops to which you may be applying. Make sure to send an official request for instructor permission on SIS along with any e-mail requests. Enrollment for returning students begins April 8 & will continue until the section is filled. For full consideration, please apply as soon as possible. Confirmation of your spot in the class may arrive in early summer, but hopefully much sooner.
ENCW 7310	MFA Poetry Workshop

Fall 2024 19846	001	WKS (3 Units)	Open	8 / 10	Brian Teare	Mo 2:00pm - 4:30pm	Bryan Hall 233
ENCW 7610	MFA Fiction Workshop

Fall 2024 19998	001	WKS (3 Units)	Open	7 / 10	Micheline Marcom	Mo 3:00pm - 5:30pm	Dawson's Row 1
ENCW 8999	MFA Non-Topical Research

Fall 2024 11988	001	IND (1 - 12 Units)	Open	0 / 25	James Livingood	TBA	TBA
Fall 2024 11989	002	IND (1 - 12 Units)	Open	4 / 30	Jane Alison	TBA	TBA
Fall 2024 11990	003	IND (1 - 12 Units)	Open	1 / 30	Lisa Spaar	TBA	TBA
Fall 2024 11285	4	IND (1 - 12 Units)	Open	2 / 30	Micheline Marcom	TBA	TBA
Fall 2024 12264	6	IND (1 - 12 Units)	Closed	5 / 5	Brian Teare	TBA	TBA
Fall 2024 14058	008	IND (1 - 12 Units)	Open	4 / 30	Kiki Petrosino	TBA	TBA
Fall 2024 14140	9	IND (1 - 12 Units)	Open	5 / 30	Kevin Moffett	TBA	TBA
Fall 2024 21280	010	IND (1 - 12 Units)	Open	4 / 30	Sumita Chakraborty	TBA	TBA
English-Literature
ENGL 5559	New Course in English Literature

	Anne Spencer and/of the Harlem Renaissance
	Anne Spencer, Poet & Gardener in Lynchburg: Archives of the Harlem Renaissance
Fall 2024 19797	001	SEM (3 Units)	Open	10 / 15	Alison Booth	TuTh 9:30am - 10:45am	Bryan Hall 233
ENGL 8596	Form and Theory of Poetry

	To be Grounded: Space, Place, and Setting
	To Be Grounded: Understanding Space, Place, and Setting as a Growth Templates for Poetry
Fall 2024 19988	001	SEM (3 Units)	Permission	11 / 15	Camille Dungy	Tu 2:00pm - 4:30pm	Shannon House 111
	***THIS CLASS WILL BE TAUGHT BY CAMILLE DUNGY, KAPNICK WRITER-IN-RESIDENCE*** Priority enrollment will be for 1st & 2nd year MFA poetry students, but graduate students from other programs may be admitted, pending instructor permission. If you are not in the MFA program, but are a graduate student who would like to add this course, contact Professor Kiki Petrosino at cmp2k@virginia.edu with a brief request & rationale. Professor Petrosino will consult with Professor Dungy on permissions. All e-mail requests for permission should be accompanied by a request on SIS. Enrollment for returning students begins April 8 & will continue until the section is filled. For full consideration, please apply as soon as possible. Confirmation of your spot in the class may arrive in early summer.
ENGL 8598	Form and Theory of Fiction

	Designing the Novel
Fall 2024 19993	001	SEM (3 Units)	Permission	10 / 15	Jane Alison	We 2:00pm - 4:30pm	New Cabell Hall 056
	Instructor permission required. To apply, send a note (to jas2ad) telling me about your writing and reading practice, and what draws you to this class.