Generative Independent Study — Caroline Shannon Virtual Editor and Writing Consultant

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Join Caroline for Let’s Get Generative, an eight-week independent study designed with the essay writer in mind.

This program is an ideal fit when you need motivation or a bit of hand-holding. (I love hand-holding!) This independent study includes weekly generative assignments and readings. Each week participants will be invited to study a different type of essay, as well as accompanying methods for completing already-started work. More details below.

*Note: This is an independent study and does not include any feedback or interaction with the instructor. That being said, Caroline is always available for any and all questions at hello@cskarasik.com.

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WEEKLY EMAIL:

Email will include generative prompts, pre-recorded lectures (video & audio), and craft assignments.

ESSAY TYPES TO BE DISCUSSED:

The lyrical, hermit crab, braided, flash, critical, craft, and first-person present are a few structures that will be covered throughout the course materials.

READINGS:

Each week will include relative essay examples and/or craft pieces to read before engaging with the craft assignment.

*Note: This is an independent study and does not include any feedback or interaction with the instructor. That being said, Caroline is always available for any and all questions at hello@cskarasik.com.

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About the Instructor

Caroline Shannon Karasik’s work has appeared in The Cut, Tonic, Narratively, Catapult, Vice, Women’s Health, and other publications. She is currently an instructor at Catapult and an MFA candidate in Antioch University’s creative writing program.

Caroline is currently at work on a memoir. She lives in Pittsburgh with her husband, daughter, and five adopted cats. You can find her on Instagram @carolineshannonkarasik and Twitter @CSKarasik.

“Caroline’s workshop was game-changing for me. I was as impressed by her excellent group facilitation skills as I was with her light-hearted emotional support, which is as energizing as Caroline’s publishing expertise.”

— Sloane Kali Faye, Ph.D., former student