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ANAMNESIS
The MPC Literary Magazine
Issue 2
featuring terrific poetry, fiction & nonfiction by MPC students
Congratulations to MPC creative writers Charlotte Whittle (ENGL 51, Fall '11) & Marc Ferris (ENGL 31, Fall '11), whose "101 Word Short Stories" were selected for publication in the Monterey County Weekly's annual contest! Read their stories and the other winners here:
THE CREATIVE WRITING CLUB OF MPC
Join us in Spring 2012!
Spring meeting time: Thursdays, 3-4 PM in BH101
Art by Abner Hauge
We write, we talk, we eat free food!
But if you want to eat, you have to write!
Club President: Sarah Goodman
Club Vice President: Javier Estrada Club Advisor: Henry Marchand
Send your writing to THE MPC LITERARY MAGAZINE!
The second issue, Anamnesis, is available online now!
The print edition will be available on campus at the start of Spring Semester 2012.
Submissions for Issue 3 will be accepted from December 1, 2011 -March 1, 2012
Please send up to 3 poems and/or up to 6 pages of prose as an email attachment in .rtf, .doc or .docx format to:
Indicate Fiction Submission, Poetry Submission or Nonfiction Submission in the Subject line of your email.
Please note that only submissions from students of Monterey Peninsula College will be accepted.
Take a Creative Writing class at MPC!
Learn about the expanding curriculum and find a course that matches your interests and schedule:
Courses offered in Spring 2012 include:
ENGL 32: Creative Writing II -- an introduction to the writing of poetry, short fiction and creative nonfiction forms. Class members will read, discuss and write poems and stories in a writing workshop environment. The class meets on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1:00-2:30PM. Course credit is transferable. It is not necessary to have taken ENGL 31 to enroll.
ENGL 51: Fiction Writing -- an intensive fiction writing workshop, focused on the short story. Class members will read, discuss, write and revise stories. The class meets on Tuesdays from 6:00-9:00PM. Course credit is transferable.
Plans for the future include transfer-level courses in Creative Nonfiction, Poetry and Long-Form Fiction.
Meet, talk with and learn from renowned writers of poetry and prose!
Each semester, The MPC Guest Authors Series brings a renowned writer of poetry or prose (or both) to campus for a public reading and to meet and talk about creative writing with interested students. For information about the Series, including past and upcoming Guest Author events, please visit The MPC Guest Authors Series page: http://www.mpc.edu/academics/Humanities/Pages/Guest-Author-Series.aspx