The 创意写作计划 at Grossmont大学 fosters the development of creative writers at all skill levels in a supportive, professional, and dynamic atmosphere. It is our mission to serve and engage students, faculty, and the community actively through a rich variety of readings and other literary events that are always free and open to the public. The 创意写作计划 seeks to cultivate a diverse literary community and to celebrate and promote literature and its vital role in our culture.
All courses focus on the reading of established authors, classic and contemporary, and provide the opportunity for extensive feedback on original work, attendance of literary events, publication in the college literary journal, 橡子审查, 参与学生表演活动,并纳入在线活动计划。
创意写作:英语126
Introduction to the basic elements of fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction, and drama
writing, including study and analysis of techniques in the works of contemporary and
established writers. Practice in writing in the four genres as well as introduction
to the workshop method. Transfers to CSU, UC.
短篇小说写作:英语130-131-132-133
Repeatable writers workshop focused on the composition and revision of short fiction,
as well as an analysis of genre, structure, techniques, and style. Transfers to CSU,
UC (credit limited).
创造性非虚构写作:英语134-135-136-137
Repeatable writers workshop focused on the composition and revision of creative nonfiction,
including memoir, the personal essay, literary journalism, cultural criticism, music,
travel, and nature writing. Transfers to CSU, UC (credit limited).
诗歌写作:英语140-141-142-143
Repeatable writers workshop focused on the composition and revision of free verse
and formal poems, as well as an analysis of the fundamental tools, techniques, and
forms of poetry. Transfers to CSU, UC (credit limited).
橡果评论编辑:英文145-146-147-148
Reading, selecting, editing, proofreading and arranging student creative writing and
art for 橡子审查, the Grossmont大学 student literary journal. Transfers to
CSU, UC (credit limited).
戏剧写作:英语160-161-162-163
Repeatable writers workshop focused on the composition and revision of writing for
the stage and screen, as well as an analysis of genre, structure, dramaturgy, and
style. Opportunities to participate in local productions. Transfers to CSU, UC (credit
limited).
小说写作:英语175-176-177-178
Repeatable writers workshop focused on the composition and revision of novels, as
well as an analysis of novel construction, character development, plot outline, scenes,
and themes. Transfers to CSU, UC (credit limited).
萨克拉门托本地 朱莉CARDENAS co-coordinates Grossmont大学’s Puente Program and teaches a variety of subjects for the 英语系, including composition, creative writing, and Chicano literature. She also serves as advisor to the student-produced literary journal, 橡子审查, for which she also teaches 英语 145-148: Acorn Review: Editing and Production. Julie holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism and Spanish from California State University, Sacramento, and a Master’s Degree in 英语 from the University of San Diego. In addition to having served as the faculty advisor of a college newspaper for two years before coming to Grossmont, she edited a variety of professional newsletters and trade journals. Her writing career includes the publication of news and feature articles, poetry, and short fiction. Her writing career includes the publication of news and feature articles, poetry, and short fiction.
小说作家、诗人、前太阳城娱乐学生, 恩里克塞万提斯 holds a Master of Fine Arts in 创意写作 from San Diego State University. Enrique’s writing has appeared in 阿兹特克文学评论,作家,蓝色龙舌兰文学杂志,圣地亚哥城市节拍,以及选集 远东:一切如其所. His novel-in-progress is about dancing, the border, and ghosts. Enrique will, again, teach the Short Fiction Writing workshop next semester as an on-campus course.
亚当·多伊奇is one of three Co-Coordinators of the 创意写作计划 and teaches Poetry Writing workshops during the fall semesters. He also operates Cooper Dillon Books, a poetry press for writers and poets. He has held editorial positions on a variety of small presses and journals, including第九莱特兰德谷仓猫头鹰评论。 他自己的诗已在Iron Horse Literary Review, Forklife OH, Thrush, Ping Pong, Arsenic Lobster, Across the Margin, Spinning Jenny,输入错误。 他的第一本长篇诗集, 每个传输, 最近由芬伍德出版社出版。
卡尔•福尔摩斯 carries an M.A. degree in 创意写作 from Univ. of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, and an M.F.A. in Writing from University of California, Irvine. A Fulbright alumnus and a recipient of an Academy of American Poets Prize, he obtained his M.A. degree in 创意写作 from Univ. of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, received his Master of Fine Arts in Writing from University of California, Irvine, and completed a year of Doctoral studies in 英语 at Binghamton University. His queer and disability themed poetry and literary nonfiction have been published, or are forthcoming, in a variety of journals and anthologies, including After Happy Hour, Broken Lens, Cathexis North West, Lime Hawk, Mollyhouse, New Feathers, RockPaperPoem, Science WriteNow, Stoneboat, Streetlight, Wordgathering, 和其他人. His personal essay, “Clear,” about his pre-Prop 8 marriage to a torture survivor of electroconvulsive conversion therapy at the Battle Creek Sanitarium, was a 2014 finalist for Sundress Publication's Best of the Net. He teaches Poetry Writing online during the spring semesters.
丹妮拉播种 co-coordinates the Grossmont大学 创意写作计划 and teaches 英语
126: 创意写作. She received her Master’s of Fine Arts degree in 创意写作
(Poetry) from San Diego State University, and her Post-secondary Reading and Learning
Certificate from California State University, Fullerton. Her poetry has been published
(or is forthcoming) in San Diego Poetry Annual, Encompassing Seas, West Trestle Review, Sky Island Journal,
Twelve Mile Review, Porch Literary Magazine, 和其他人. As a spoken word artist, she has competed in the National Poetry Slam.
Daniela teaches 英语 126: Intro. to 创意写作. Her debut poetry collection,
半月升起, 将于2024年由凯尔塞图书公司出版。
丰富的法雷尔 is a graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy and earned a Master of Fine Arts in Writing from Vermont College of Fine Arts. In addition to leading workshops on narrative for San Diego Writers, Ink, he is the Creative Non-Fiction Editor at upstreet and a Senior Editor at 期五. His work, including fiction, memoir, essays, interviews and book reviews, has appeared, or is forthcoming in, Potomac Review, Hunger Mountain, New Plains Review, upstreet, Descant, Contrary, Newfound, 期五以及其他地方。 他的第一部小说, 坠落的女人, 最近被阿尔冈昆图书公司收购,预计将于2020年秋季发行。
An annual tradition since 1996, the spring LITERARY ARTS FESTIVAL brings a diverse range of living, established and respected authors from around the country. The experience of writers who read their work, teach their craft, and discuss their sources of inspiration, proves the power and relevance of contemporary literature. Always free of charge.
丹妮拉播种
亚当·多伊奇
Guest readers and presenters at our literary events are neither censored for language nor edited for the content of their readings, which may at times be considered suited for mature audiences only. Visitors who attend with young children, or who may be sensitive to such language and topics, are urged to research the writers in advance
The 创意写作计划 at Grossmont大学 is generously supported and sponsored
by a variety of organizations and programs that, over the years, have helped to make
our 文艺节s a reality, one of which is the Foundation for Grossmont
and Cuyamaca大学s.
We invite you to use the "基金会提供"link to make a secure, tax deductible contribution to The Foundation on behalf of the 创意写作计划. Your support helps us to achieve excellence in our literary events and our Program mission.