Open The Door:我在哥伦比亚大学学“传记”

Open the Door:I’m learning life writing at Columbia University

本文主要记录了笔者在美国哥伦比亚大学学习传记文学写作的经历和感受,并介绍了哥伦比亚大学非虚构创意写作艺术硕士的课程设置、教学方法以及教授、学生等各个方面的情况。希望能够为对传记文学感兴趣的同僚、朋友们打开一扇了解美国传记文学的门,共同探索一下什么是真正的传记文学。

This paper mainly records the author’s experience and feeling when learning life writing at Columbia University and gives a brief introduction to the curriculum,pedagogy and professors and students.I want to enable life-writing practitioners and readers to achieve a better understanding of American life writing and explore the essence of this genre.