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About the Course

The blank page can be the most daunting obstacle in writing. In this course, aspiring writers will assemble a “starter kit” for approaching the blank page by developing constructive ways to think about the writing process as a whole. While subsequent courses in this series will focus on the mechanics of good writing, this course offers ways to think about the writer’s relationship to her material, and ultimately develop a writing style that is uniquely her own....

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JF

Mar 18, 2023

Gregory Pardlo's lectures and assignments got to things I'd wanted to learn about writing memoir. Excellent course.

DD

Feb 14, 2026

I loved the writing assignments and I felt challenged, which I believe will make me a better writer as I progress in my writing.

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By kidneythief91

Oct 28, 2022

So stupid, wouldn't even let me submit my assignments.

By Eva N

Oct 21, 2021

Audited only. Won't let me complete course.

By Ellen G

Apr 6, 2024

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