Course Schedule and Catalog

Long Title: THE RICE REVIEW: INTRODUCTION TO LITERARY EDITING & PUBLISHING

Department: English

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Language of Instruction: Taught in English

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 1.5

Description: This course will explore the contemporary means and methods of literary publishing. The class will involve students in the real-world issues of producing Rice’s own nationally award-winning undergraduate literary journal, R2: The Rice Review. The course will explore the methods and best-practices required to produce and sustain a high-quality literary journal on both print and digital platforms. Assignments will include: promotions, blog posts, book reviews, interviews, articles for web, editing, layout and graphic design. Course counts toward the English Creative Writing Concentration (ECRW). Two instances of ENGL 213 (1.5 credit hours) will be eligible to be counted toward the English Creative Writing Concentration/ECRW. Repeatable for credit. Instructor Permission Required. Repeatable for Credit.