The Nonfiction Writing Honors Program is intended for students who have been highly successful in their English concentration work.
Department of English
Registration Guidelines
Fall 2026 Nonfiction Writing Program Courses
This is a provisional list of courses. A final list will be available before pre-registration.
*Denotes new course
Introductory (no prerequisites)
- ENGL0900 Critical Reading and Writing I: The Academic Essay
- ENGL0930 Introduction to Creative Nonfiction
Intermediate (no prerequisites)
- ENGL 1030G, Backstory (Hardy)
- ENGL 1030L, Writing at Three Miles an Hour (Lawrence)
- ENGL 1030M, Morning Pages (Rush)
- ENGL 1050B, True Stories (Schapira)
- ENGL 1050), Writing Asian American Experiences (Taalusan)
- ENGL 1051B, Let Me Explain (Lake)*
- ENGL 1051D, Translating Place (Stewart)*
Advanced
- ENGL 1180H, Satire and Humor Writing (Readey)
- ENGL 1191F, Beside Myself (Rush)
- ENGL 1180Z, Healthcare Journalism (Lake)
- ENGL 1181B, Memoirs of Migration (Talusan)
Spring 2027 Nonfiction Writing Program Courses
This is a provisional list of courses. A final list will be available before pre-registration.
*Denotes new course
Introductory (no prerequisites)
- ENGL0900 Critical Reading and Writing I: The Academic Essay
- ENGL0930 Introduction to Creative Nonfiction
Intermediate (no prerequisites)
- ENGL 1030F, The Artist in the Archives (Stewart)
- ENGL 1030H, Just Rhetoric (Jackson)*
- ENGL 1050E, Sportswriting (Readey)
- ENGL 1050Q, Writing the Family (Hipchen)
- ENGL 1050Z, Audio/Video Storytelling
- ENGL 1051A, The Art of the Interview (Lake)
Advanced
- ENGL 1140D, Writing Diversity (Jackson)
- ENGL 1140G, Line Work: Experiments in Short Forms (Stewart)
- ENGL 1180P, Further Adventures (Hardy)
- ENGL 1181E, Exphrasis: Writing for Art's Sake (Ward)*
- ENGL 1190S, Poetics of Narrative (Lawrence)
- ENGL 1190X, Nonfiction Now (Rush)
- ENGL 1191G, Research and Media Literacy for Creative Nonfiction