Fiction MFA
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Foundation Courses
MFA102 Sentence Structures: Propositions, Subtext and Syntax
MFA103 Creativity and the Cumulative Sentence
MFA105
Sentences: Tough, Sweet, and Stuffy
MFA201 Discovering
the Rose in the Rubble
MFA202 Finding Triggers
MFA203 The Masks of Fiction
MFA204 The Fiction Writer's Apprenticeship
MFA205 Developing Characters
MFA206 Minor Characters
MFA207 Setting and Character
MFA208 Difficult Characters
MFA209 Point of View Basics
MFA210 The Art of First Person
MFA211 The Art of Third Person
MFA212 What is a Plot?
MFA213 The Art of Sequencing
MFA214 Describing and Withholding
MFA215 Inflection, Tone and Pitch
MFA216 Voice and Style
MFA217 Magical Realism, Rules and How to Break Them
MFA118 Adding Humor to Fiction
MFA219 The Purpose and
Practice of Revision
MFA220 Editing and Polishing
MFAWS213 Sequencing Workshop
