Distributing Literature Craft

4 credits

A craft-based class designed to critique and engage the means of distributing literature within culture. Publishing from “zine” through mainstream publication; web publishing; readings and “slams”; publicity and funding; colloquia with writers; politics and literature; and the uses of performance and media. Readings and lectures will accompany creative exercises and projects. Restricted to LIT-BA-009 and LIT-BA-017 majors and LIT-MN-005 and LIT-MN-015 minors during first pass of registration. All other students may register during second pass of registration with the approval of the department. Prerequisites: LTWR 100C or 102C or 120C.