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ENGLISH 91

Creative Nonfiction

UNITS:5
GRADING:Letter or Credit/No Credit
LEVEL:Undergrad
GER:WAY-A-II, WAY-CE

Historical and contemporary as a broad genre including travel and nature writing, memoir, biography, journalism, and the personal essay. Students use creative means to express factual content.

Syllabus for selected term:
View Autumn 2026 Syllabus

Sections

3 Terms
Workshop 1Open
ID: 6666
0 / 15 enrolled
DAYS:Tuesday, Thursday
TIME:1:30 PM – 3:20 PM
LOCATION:Knight Building, Room K18
INSTRUCTOR:
Nguyen, Hieu
5units
Workshop 2Open
ID: 6669
0 / 15 enrolled
DAYS:Monday, Wednesday
TIME:9:30 AM – 11:20 AM
LOCATION:460-429
INSTRUCTOR:
Evans, John
5units
Workshop 3Open
ID: 6672
0 / 15 enrolled
DAYS:Tuesday, Thursday
TIME:3 PM – 4:50 PM
LOCATION:240-110
INSTRUCTOR:
Shewmaker, Michael
5units
Workshop 4Open
ID: 7143
0 / 15 enrolled
DAYS:Monday, Wednesday
TIME:5:30 PM – 7:20 PM
LOCATION:260-002
INSTRUCTOR:
Tomar, Ruchika
5units
Workshop 5Open
ID: 12774
0 / 15 enrolled
DAYS:Tuesday, Thursday
TIME:11:30 AM – 1:20 PM
LOCATION:240-110
INSTRUCTOR:
Pufahl, Shannon
5units

ENGLISH 91: Creative Nonfiction

5 units · Letter or Credit/No Credit · GER: WAY-A-II, WAY-CE

Historical and contemporary as a broad genre including travel and nature writing, memoir, biography, journalism, and the personal essay. Students use creative means to express factual content.

Offered in Autumn 2026, Winter 2027, Spring 2027 at Stanford University.

Autumn 2026 sections

  • Workshop — Tuesday Thursday 11:30 AM – 1:20 PM — 240-110 — Pufahl, Shannon (Undergrad)
  • Workshop — Monday Wednesday 5:30 PM – 7:20 PM — 260-002 — Tomar, Ruchika (Undergrad)
  • Workshop — Tuesday Thursday 3:00 PM – 4:50 PM — 240-110 — Shewmaker, Michael (Undergrad)
  • Workshop — Monday Wednesday 9:30 AM – 11:20 AM — 460-429 — Evans, John (Undergrad)
  • Workshop — Tuesday Thursday 1:30 PM – 3:20 PM — Knight Building, Room K18 — Nguyen, Hieu (Undergrad)

Winter 2027 sections

  • Workshop — Monday Wednesday 11:30 AM – 1:20 PM — Porter, Edward (Undergrad)
  • Workshop — Tuesday Thursday 10:30 AM – 12:20 PM — Evans, John (Undergrad)
  • Workshop — Monday Wednesday 2:30 PM – 4:20 PM — HolyWhiteMountain, Sterling (Undergrad)
  • Workshop — Monday Wednesday 12:30 PM – 2:20 PM — Washington, Dashaun (Undergrad)

Spring 2027 sections

  • Workshop — Monday Wednesday 1:30 PM – 3:20 PM — Nguyen, Hieu (Undergrad)
  • Workshop — Tuesday Thursday 11:30 AM – 1:20 PM — Horvath, Stephanie (Undergrad)
  • Workshop — Tuesday Thursday 1:30 PM – 3:20 PM — Spratley, D. M. (Undergrad)
  • Workshop — Monday Wednesday 11:30 AM – 1:20 PM — Williams, Zach (Undergrad)
  • Workshop — Monday Wednesday 5:30 PM – 7:20 PM — Geminder, Emily (Undergrad)
  • Workshop — Monday Wednesday 12:30 PM – 2:20 PM — James, Vida (Undergrad)
  • Workshop — Tuesday Thursday 5:30 PM – 7:20 PM — HolyWhiteMountain, Sterling (Undergrad)

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