This course is designed to give students the opportunity to read and practice writing literary fiction. Students will read a variety of selected literary fiction, paying particular attention to the major elements of this genre: narration, description, techniques of organization, point of view, creation of scenes, dialogue, style, and theme. Students will also write a variety of short and longer literary fiction pieces themselves. This course is designed for individuals interested in the genre of literary fiction, as well as those who wish to improve their writing skills beyond English 100. Prerequisite: ENG 100- College Composition or permission of the instructor. 3 cr. 3 Lec.