Spring 2027

Creative Writing: Advanced Fiction Workshop

Advanced Fiction Workshop focuses on fiction writing, teaching students to communicate how to write advanced literary fiction.

offering recorded3 credits
Recorded instructors · Spring 2027 Dantiel W. Moniz

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Recent recorded grades — Fall 2022: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=9 letter grades); Fall 2023: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=10 letter grades); Fall 2025: 3.93 GPA, 92.9% A/AB (n=14 letter grades).

What you’ll be able to do

  • Communicate how to write advanced literary fiction.

  • Develop the creative and technical skills necessary to conceive, execute, and revise original literary work in the relevant genre/s (fiction/poetry/playwriting/creative non-fiction).

  • Analyze relationships among society, literature, and language that underlie the construction of beliefs.

  • Evaluate literary works in progress, guide classroom discussion, and convey concepts of craft to undergraduate students.

  • Demonstrate sensitivity to language and style on both the artistic and technical levels.

Source: UW Guide

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Prerequisites

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ENGL 408 or graduate/professional standing. Students may not be concurrently enrolled withENGL 307, 407, 408, 409, 410, 411, 469, or 695

ENGL 508 used by

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Professors

Spring 2027

Recent recorded grades — Fall 2021: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=15 letter grades); Fall 2022: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=9 letter grades); Fall 2025: 3.93 GPA, 92.9% A/AB (n=14 letter grades).

Historical instructors & teaching patterns

DANTIEL MONIZ is recorded teaching in Fall 2021, Fall 2022, Fall 2025. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

Calendar & sections

Spring 2027

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Student experience

the class

Recent recorded grades — Fall 2022: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=9 letter grades); Fall 2023: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=10 letter grades); Fall 2025: 3.93 GPA, 92.9% A/AB (n=14 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Fiction writing.
  • Advanced literary fiction composition.

Skills

  • Conceive, execute, and revise original literary fiction.
  • Demonstrate sensitivity to language and style on artistic and technical levels.

Grades

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ENGL 508 · Spring 2027

Creative Writing: Advanced Fiction Workshop

Recorded 2026-10-29
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Recorded 2026-10-29

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