'Letting It Fly' - Workshopping Joyce's Personal Essay
Joyce Maynard
Lesson Info
20. 'Letting It Fly' - Workshopping Joyce's Personal Essay
Next Lesson: The Privacy Question
Lessons
Class Trailer
1
Class Introduction
15:43 2A Short Story About a Big Idea
04:09 3What Do You Want to Write About?
08:54 4Look What You Can Do with 806 Words
16:09 5Stories of Change
05:26 6Big Ideas to Small Stories
06:34 7When You Have Too Many Stories
27:42 8Writing About Loss & Exploring Secrets
09:00
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1 Story 5 Ways
04:49 10Deconstructing an Example Essay
11:55 11The Importance of Language
29:07 12My Favorite Writing Tool
04:54 13Choose Your Words Carefully
17:14 14What's Wrong With Being Shameless?
12:51 15Handling Two Stories At One Time
29:06 16The Opening and Landing Place
12:51 17Finding the Through Story
31:38 18Picking the Story You Should Tell
28:21 19How I Write a Personal Essay
13:10 20'Letting It Fly' - Workshopping Joyce's Personal Essay
16:58 21The Privacy Question
22:10Lesson Info
'Letting It Fly' - Workshopping Joyce's Personal Essay
Class Materials
How to Write a Personal Essay - Essays and Articles