Schedule Change
Due to projected low attendance, Tuesday will be a "craft day." We'll do some writing prompts, sharing, exercises, sentence patterns,...
Instructor: Mat Wenzel, MFA, M.Ed.
E-Mail: mwenzel@fsu.edu
Office: WMS 331
Office Hours: TUES 12:30 to 4:30 OR by appointment Effective Feedback
Due to projected low attendance, Tuesday will be a "craft day." We'll do some writing prompts, sharing, exercises, sentence patterns,...
Send us a final selfie of your WN "away from home," "on holiday," "on public transportation," "vacationing," you know, "abroad."
Comment below with your response to Audre Lorde's "Uses of the Erotic." Uses of the Erotic: The Erotic as Power by Audre Lorde...
Upload a brief summary/response of your discussion text here. Freaks and the American Ideal of Manhood by James Baldwin...
Post your response below! The Weight by Rachel Kaadzi Ghansah
Post your brief summary/thoughts below! Notes from a Trip to Russia by Audre Lorde https://www.mpba.mp.br/sites/default/files/biblioteca/...
Hello students. Your first priority is your own safety and well-being. Please take appropriate steps now to prepare for the storm. Course...
Please upload your response to the discussion text you selected. We will use this discussion to make meaning with our common text "How it...
Post a brief summary/response on the discussion texts below. The Shadow of Young Girls in Flower from Fun Home by Alison Bechdel...
Upload a WN selfie in the wild wild.
Read these two essays about home, and post your response below. In Wyoming by Mark Spragg https://commons.wvc.edu/ashank/engl201/ENGL%202...
Read and respond to Orhan Pamuk's "The View" (it has two parts). Post your response (minimum 200 words) in the comments below.
Comment below with some brief thoughts about your assigned or selected text. Spider Woman by Burkhard Bilger https://www.newyorker.com/ma...
Comment below with your response/analysis of Edwidge Danticat's "Dying Together." https://docs.wixstatic.com/ugd/a78aa5_d3ca20be025844238...
Post a brief comment about the text you selected. We will discuss these texts in class. King by Matthew Dickman...
Post a pic of a writing exercise here :)
Read Dinty Moore's chapter from Crafting the Personal Essay, "Of Conflict" and the example that follows in the next chapter (10). Your...
Upload a photo of your notebook "in the wild"-- ie. not at home or school--in the comments below.
Comment below with your insights on these two essays with similar titles. Death of a Moth by Annie Dillard Death of the Moth by Virginia...