Study the art and practice the craft of book publishing at Clackamas Community College! Learn the publishing trade while working as an assistant editor with industry professionals and contributing to the publication of the renowned Clackamas Literary Review. All our courses meet Arts & Letters degree requirements. Choose from the following, or take them all!
WR-246: Publishing Literature: Reading and Revising for Publication (fall term)
Students work collaboratively to acquire and revise manuscripts for publication in an award-winning literary journal featuring poetry and short fiction from local and international authors. This course may be repeated for up to 8 credits.
WR-248: Publishing Literature: Editing and Marketing for Publication (winter term)
Students work collaboratively to copyedit manuscripts for publication and create marketing materials for an award-winning literary journal featuring poetry and short fiction from local and international authors. This course does not require prior enrollment in WR 246 and may be repeated for up to 8 credits.
WR-250: Publishing Literature: Designing and Promoting for Publication (spring term)
Students work collaboratively to design and layout manuscripts in book form, and to publish and promote an award-winning literary journal featuring poetry and short fiction from local and international authors. This course does not require prior enrollment in WR 246 or WR 248 and may be repeated for up to 8 credits.
ENG-280, CWE
Cooperative Work Experience. Work as a publishing course teaching assistant. Variable credit available.
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