CRW 299C Publishing Seminar

This course provides a theory-grounded and practice-driven introduction to the writing, editing, and publishing of books and magazines. It is designed for students who plan future careers as writers or in the wider world of publishing. Students will learn about the socioeconomic and sociocultural importance of publishing by reading the work by major contemporary authors in the field.  Topics  include the history and present state of independent publishing in the United States and beyond, the economics of the industry, current challenges, and future trends.

Credits

3

Distribution

CRW

Offered

Summer