Genre Becoming Shape: Hybrid Forms in Creative Nonfiction

Some of the most interesting works in creative nonfiction bend and mix different genres into their framework. We’ll learn how to bend our genres into strategies for making this mix work, including exploring the use of shape and form and removing the false limitations that have been set by genres. We’ll also consider examples by Douglas Kearney, Diana Koi Nguyen, Khadijah Queen, and others who have cultivated a narrative all their own.