Creative Nonfiction and The Lyric Essay w/Kevin (11th/12th, Fall)

In this class students will explore the genre of creative nonfiction with particular focus on lyric essays. Students will read and write lyric essays and will go on excursions that aim to inspire their writing and help them create a collage of experience to weave in and out of within the form. The main text we’ll be reading from is Maggie Nelson’s Bluets.