02SP_EH205B-CE-Intro to Creative Writing

Please submit everything in a single document*~

1) Writing Prompt: Obsessions/Names/Words--> Consider the story of “alternate lives” of your own name; consider a word you’ve always loved or hated, and look for its history; OR describe something you’re stuck on or something that transfixes you. (600 word minimum, but it can be longer)

2) Account: Brief (100-ish word) "account" about the word/name/obsession you wrote about...

3) Reading Response: Respond to one of our readings for our upcoming discussion about satire & humor in 150 words--> (Brosh, “Hyperbole & a Half”; Atwood, “Stump Hunting”;  “Clickhole: Running Into Your Ex”; “Please Forgive Us At Blue Apron”; John Mulaney, “The One Thing You Can’t Replace” & “Salt & Pepper Diner”)

Everything is due Monday night 2/17 @ 11:59PM.