ENG 1141: Introduction to Creative Writing

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December 20, 2021

Keep Writing! Start a Writing Group

One of the best things you can do for yourself as a writer is to start a writing group with your peers (such as other writers in this class) to meet, read each other’s work, and set deadlines to keep writing. Here are some posts about starting a group:

  • How to Launch a Writer’s Group: Six Pieces of Advice
  • 11 Tips for Starting a Successful Writing Group (from Bustle)

This great resource from the University of North Carolina has good information, but remember you can start a group without all of the worksheets they provide as examples:

  • Writing Group Starter Kit

Article by Jennifer Sears / Literary Citizenship

Professor Jennifer Sears-Pigliucci

Email: jsears@citytech.cuny.edu
OpenLab Portfolio: Professor Jennifer Sears 
https://www.citytech.cuny.edu/faculty/JSears

Note on Materials

The materials on this page are readings and lecture materials for Professor Sears’ ENG 1141 course. If you are my student, see the links on our specific class site for assignments. You will not be expected to read everything listed here, but feel free to scroll around and get inspired!

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