Rewrite a story from a very different point of view or speaker; or rewrite the ending of a story, taking the ending farther than the story does.

Rewrite a story from a very different point of view or speaker; or rewrite the ending of a story, taking the ending farther than the story does. Then discuss what this new version achieves that the original did not, and why you prefer it (or why you prefer the original).
Readings: “Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk” and “Nuit of the Living Dead by David Sedaris, “Happy Endings” and “You Fit into Me” by Margaret Atwood, “Hills Like White Elephants” by Ernest Hemingway, “A Rose for Emily” by William Faulkner and “Desiree’s Baby” by Kate Chopin and “The Yellow Wallpaper” by Charlotte Perkins Gilman.

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