Week 15 Agenda [Tentative]

Thursday, May 4th

• NO CLASS [UTRGV STUDY DAY]
• Homework
• continue revising, drafting, and compiling work for you final portfolio in Google Drive
• YOUR FINAL PORTFOLIO IS DUE BY MIDNIGHT ON MONDAY, MAY 8TH.

Week 14 Agenda [Tentative]

Thursday, April 27h

• Class Reading
• Homework
• continue revising, drafting, and compiling work for you final portfolio in Google Drive
• YOUR FINAL PORTFOLIO IS DUE BY MIDNIGHT ON MONDAY, MAY 8TH.

Week 13 Agenda [Tentative]

Thursday, April 20th

• On Final Portfolio & Reflective Essay
• On UTRGV MFA Program
• Homework
• continue revising, drafting, and compiling work for you final portfolio in Google Drive
• print/bring 6-10 pages from your REVISED short story for our class reading on 4/27

Week 12 Agenda [Tentative]

Thursday, April 13th

• Quiz #10
• Chano Martinez & Lizbet Cantu: Chapter 13 (Revision) and "The Bath" (458-463)
• Workshop #10: Isaac McCoy and PJ Hernandez
• Homework
• continue revising short stories in Google Drive
• continue compiling prospective journals list for final portfolio

Reading Response #11: Chapter 13 (Learning to Fail Better) and "The Bath" (458-463)

Post your reading response to readings below. 

Here are the guidelines:

1. Reading responses must be AT LEAST 250 words.
2. Include your full name at the end of your comments. Unnamed comments will be deleted.
3. From the "Comment As" drop-down menu, choose Anonymous, then click "Publish."
4. Reading responses are due by midnight on the night PRIOR to our discussion of the required reading.

Week 11 Agenda [Tentative]

Thursday, April 6th

• Quiz #9
• Nicole Hawke and Evelyn Lopez: "What is the Objective Correlative?" / "Understanding the Objective Correlative" /"Woman Hollering Creek" by Sandra Cisneros (53-60)
• Workshop #9: Kassandra Salas & Veronica Ruiz
• Homework
• read/print/bring Chapter 13 and "The Bath" (458-463)
• post Reading Response #11 on our course blog by midnight on Wednesday, 4/12
• read, print, & bring hard copies of the two stories to be workshopped (see Workshop Schedule)
• also, complete the workshop form for each short story; print/bring two (2) copies of each completed workshop form to class on Thursday--one copy will be for authors, other for Dr. Moreira

Reading Response #10: "What is the Objective Correlative?;" "Understanding the Objective Correlative;" and "Woman Hollering Creek" (53-60)

Post your reading response to readings below. 

Here are the guidelines:

1. Reading responses must be AT LEAST 250 words.
2. Include your full name at the end of your comments. Unnamed comments will be deleted.
3. From the "Comment As" drop-down menu, choose Anonymous, then click "Publish."
4. Reading responses are due by midnight on the night PRIOR to our discussion of the required reading.