Dr. Sarah Duerden
English 218 Spring 2006
Writing About Literature: Contemporary Novels
Contemporary Issues

Office: LL 210 A     Phone: 727 6097        Email: Sarah.Duerden@asu.edu      
Spring Office Hours: M & W 1-3  and by appointment

Course Policies
Daily Syllabus
Journal Prompts
Assignment One
Assignment Two
Assignment Three
Assignment 4: Team Project
Take Home Final



Links for Critical Approaches


Links for Writing Better Papers


Links to Websites about Authors

Links for Nick Hornby

Links for Mark Haddon
Carole Cadwalladr
Publishers website
Powell Interview with Carole Cadwalladr
Interview with Cadwalladr in bookbrowse.com
Interview and Reviews of Cadwalladr

Kate Atkinson
British Council Contemporary Writers
Reviews of Case Histories
Daily Telegraph Interveiw with Kate Atkinson
Guardian Review of Case Histories
Complete Reviews on Kate Atkinson's Case Histories

Kazuo Ishiguro
British Council Contemporary Writers
Guardian Profile of Ishiguro
Sunday Times Review of Never Let Me Go
NPR article and Interview on Ishiguro & Never Let Me Go



Margaret Atwood
Margaret Atwood Website
UK website for Atwood and Oryx and Crake
Interview with Margaret Atwood on Oryx and Crake
Atwood's comments on Oryx and Crake
Atwood's own website
Guardian Profile of Margaret Atwood
Guardian Links for Atwood
Guardian review of Oryx and Crake
British Council on Contemporary Writers
Defintion of Dystopia


Liz Jensen

Official Website: http://www.lizjensen.com
Links to The Paper Eater: http://www.papereater.com/
Choose the sex of your baby
The Fertility Institutes

Useful Newspapers & Periodicals