English 2783 The Art of Fact: Contemporary Literary Journalism
Russ Hunt
Fall 2013
M 7:00 - 9:45
The Prompts
The current prompts for the Fall 2013 version of the course
(remember, they are subject to change right up to class time):
- Prompt #1 (September 9): Starting
slowly
- Prompt #2 (September 9): Getting
started
- Prompt #3 (September 16): Putting
it in gear
- Prompt #4 (September 16): Learning
Journals
- Prompt #5 (September 17): Choosing
a source, and reporting on it
- Prompt #6 (September 23): Sharing
what we've learned, in various ways
- Prompt #7 (September 24): For next
week
- Prompt #8 (September 30): The
process, reiterated
- Prompt #9 (October 1): Moving ahead
on the "New" Journalism
- Prompt #10 (October 6): Tom Wolfe,
his collection, and moving on
- Prompt #11 (October 11):
Contextualizing things
- Prompt #12 (October 21): Assessing
things sharing what we have
- Prompt #13 (October 22): Midterm
self-assessment
- Prompt #14 (October 28):
Assessment, reflection, further steps
- Prompt #15 (October 29): Feedback
- Prompt #16 (November 4): Looking
back, looking forward (past November 11)
- Prompt #17 (November 6): A couple
of hours in the basement
- Prompt #18 (November 18): Through
the basement with gun and camera
- Prompt #19 (November 25): Getting
very near the end
- Prompt #20 (November 25): Working toward closure
- Prompt #21 (December 2): Achieving something like closure
- Prompt #22 (December 2): Closing the door
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