Write an imaginative writing assignment in which you write an original, new chapter or scene to be added to any of the narrative texts for this course, plus a short 1-2 paragraph reflection that explains the text you chose, why you chose it, where your new addition fits in, and your goals for your work.
Junot Diaz, The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao. Riverhead Books, 2008. Paperback. 339p. ISBN-13: 978-1594483295. $10.10.
Yuri Herrera, Signs Preceding the End of the World. Translated by Lisa Dillman. And Other Stories, 2015. 128p. ISBN-13: 978-1908276421. $12.49
Tony Kushner, Angels in America, Part One: Millennium Approaches. Broadway Play Publishing, 2017. Reprint. 140p. ISBN-13: 978-0881456516. $11.95.
Jhumpa Lahiri, Interpreter of Maladies. Mariner Books, 2019. Paperback reprint. 208p. ISBN-13: 978-0358213260. $9.49.
Pornsak Pichetshote, The Good Asian: Vol. 1 (Issues 1-4). Image, 2021. Paperback. 128p. ISBN-13: 978-1534320949. $14.99.
Leslie Marmon Silko. Penguin Books, 2006. Paperback. 243p. ISBN-13: 978-0143104919. $12.99.
Ocean Vuong, On Earth Were Briefly Gorgeous: A Novel. Penguin, 2019. Hardcover. 256p. ISBN-13: 978-0525562023. $9.67.
Jesmyn Ward, Sing, Unburied, Sing. Scribner, 2018. Paperback. 320p. ISBN-13: 978-1501126079. $11.07.