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Everyone's Not a Critic: The Art of Literary Criticism with Yahdon Israel (in-person)

$445

6 Sessions

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Once a week Tuesdays, 6:00 pm EDT - 8:00 pm EDT January 9 to February 13, 2024

The Center for Fiction

This class will teach writers about the principles and practices of writing literary criticism, the role it plays in contextualizing fiction in the world, and its importance in keeping works of fiction in the public imagination.

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    Yahdon Israel

    Yahdon Israel

    Yahdon Israel, a Senior Editor at Simon & Schuster and founder of Literaryswag, a cultural movement that intersects literature and fashion to make books accessible. He has written for the New Inquiry, LitHub, Poets & Writers, Vanity Fair, and the Atlantic. He teaches Creative Writing at the MFA Program at City College, previously served on the Board of the National Book Critics Circle, and founded the Literaryswag Book Club, a Brooklyn-based subscription service and book club that meets every last Wednesday of the month.