Sunday, March 24, 2013

Former Students’ Recollections of Classes Taught by Famous Authors

By Emily Temple on Flavorwire- 

Former Students' Recollections of Classes Taught by Famous AuthorsThis week, we read a wonderful essay at The New York Review of Books from a former student of Vladimir Nabokov, a juicy read for anyone who wishes that they could have taken one of the genius writer’s classes (i.e., everyone). Inspired, we hunted around for more first-person recollections of classes taken with famous writers — whether they were famous at the time or only later on. Read through a few of the ones we found after the jump, and add your own memories (if you’re lucky enough to have them) in the comments. … Read More

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