Course curriculum

  • 01

    Introduction

    • Gail's Welcome Message

    • Class Overview

    • Tips for Workshopping

    • How to Navigate Thinkific

    • Uploading Your Work

    • Class Roster for Through the Side Door 2022

    • Zoom Link for Class

    • Dates to Remember

    • thinkific tutorial agenda

  • 02

    Resources

    • Characteristics of Creative Nonfiction

    • A Writer's Life

    • Journal Tips

    • Tips for Revision

    • Suggested Reading

  • 03

    Storytelling/Narrative

    • Lesson-Storytelling

    • Examples, Storytelling,

    • Assignment-Storytelling

  • 04

    Setting the Scene

    • Lesson-Setting the Scene

    • Examples, Setting the Scene

    • Assignment-Setting the Scene

  • 05

    Imagery, Word Pictures

    • Lesson-Word Pictures

    • Example Word Pictures

    • Assignment-Word Pictures

  • 06

    Dialogue

    • Lesson-Dialogue

    • Example- Dialogue

    • Assignment-Dialogue

  • 07

    Theme & Revision

    • Lesson-Theme

    • Example, Theme

    • Assignment-Theme

  • 08

    Class Evaluations

    • We need your feedback!

    • Evaluation Questions

  • 09

    Writing Group

    • Share Your Work