Lorinda Toledo

Critical Paper Seminar

Monday, December 13, 2021, 8:00 to 9:30 a.m. PT


Required Reading:

Pathak, Yamini. "Beauty and the Poetic Image: Redefinition of Feminine Beauty in the Poems of Lucille Clifton and Natalie Diaz." Long Critical Paper. Antioch University Los Angeles, Summer/Fall 2021. PDF.


Pathak, Yamini. "Beauty as a War Cry: Redefinition of Feminine Beauty in the Poems of Lucille Clifton and Natalie Diaz." Short Critical Paper. Antioch University Los Angeles, May 2021. PDF.


Spagna, Ana Maria. “What if?: The Art of Speculation in Creative Nonfiction.” The Writer's Chronicle, vol. 52, no. 1, Sept.

2021, pp. 70–75.


Wurth, Erika T. “The Fifth Wave: Intersections in Canadian and American Indian Fiction.” The Writer's Chronicle, vol. 53,

no. 4, April 2021, pp. 70–79.


Recommended Reading:

Huynh, Amanda Galvan. “Elements of Multilingual Poetry in America.” The Writer's Chronicle, vol. 52, no. 1, Sept. 2021, pp. 76–85.


Mattison, Alice. “A Woman Alone in a Room Realizing Something.” The Writer's Chronicle, vol. 52, no. 1, Sept. 2019.