Narrative Capstone

1.5-3 credits · Graduate

This course is for students pursuing the narrative track and completing narrative master’s projects, or who hope to specialize in narrative writing after graduation. Every master's project completed by students on the narrative track must meet the minimum requirement of containing 3500 words that cohere into an edited, publishable story or series of stories. In this course students will: • Participate in discussions of best practices in narrative storytelling and topics in narrative publishing, including best practices for reporting and writing complex stories • Troubleshoot reporting and writing challenges • Workshop pitches • Obtain career guidance including feedback on resumes, cover letters and portfolios of work.