本課程實際授課老師為張娟芬老師。
張娟芬老師為臺灣學者、作家、社會運動者，國立臺灣大學社會學系畢業，後得丹麥奧胡斯大學與德國漢堡大學聯合授與新聞學碩士，曾任《開卷周報》記者。參與社會運動多年，並關注司法改革、廢除死刑、同性戀權利等人權議題。著有《姊妹鬩牆：女同志運動學》、《愛的自由式：女同志故事書》、《無彩青春》、《殺戮的艱難》等書。
本課程聚焦於非虛構寫作，賞析與實作各半。
賞析：挑選台灣近年優秀的非虛構作品，透過作品了解議題，並且分析作者如何以文學手法呈現。
實作：由淺入深，跟隨學生的程度提供指引與協助，從挖掘題材、建立採訪人脈、經驗傳遞、採訪倫理到作品打磨成型，在師生互動之中一起成長。
本課程實際上課日期為學期間的九週，週四下午13:10-17:00，煩請有意修課同學務必確認所有上課日期是可以出席的。
第一次上課2/29未能出席課堂亦未請假者將協助進行人工退選
本學期上課日期如下：
2/29 非虛構寫作導論／思辨練習／寫作時間／廖瞇，《滌這個不正常的人》
3/14 非虛構寫作的虛實界線大亂鬥／大組或小組討論／寫作時間
3/28 從零開始的採訪／〈寫人〉／黃克先，《危殆生活》／寫作時間
4/11 寫人也寫事，由人寫到事／亞歷賽維奇，《鋅皮娃娃兵》／當受訪者翻臉／寫作時間
4/25 期中作品分享與討論
5/9 我不在場的非虛構寫作／張娟芬，《流氓王信福》／寫作時間
5/23 寫作倫理／楚門‧卡波提，《冷血》／寫作時間
6/6 作者的現身與陷身／追蹤團火花，《您已登入N號房》／思辨練習
6/20 非虛構寫作裡的客觀／凱薩琳‧韋德瑞，《他們說我是間諜》／期末作品分享與討論
The actual teacher teaching this course is Teacher Zhang Juanfen.
Teacher Zhang Juanfen is a Taiwanese scholar, writer, and social activist. She graduated from the Department of Sociology of National Taiwan University. She later received a master's degree in journalism jointly awarded by Aarhus University in Denmark and the University of Hamburg in Germany. She once worked as a reporter for "Open Book Weekly". He has participated in social movements for many years and is concerned about human rights issues such as judicial reform, abolition of the death penalty, and gay rights. He is the author of "Sister Wall: Lesbian Kinesiology", "Free Style of Love: A Lesbian Storybook", "Colorless Youth", "The Difficulty of Killing" and other books.
This course focuses on non-fiction writing, with equal parts appreciation and practice.
Appreciation: Select Taiwan's outstanding non-fiction works in recent years, understand the issues through the works, and analyze how the author presents them using literary techniques.
Implementation: From the shallower to the deeper, we provide guidance and assistance according to the students' level, from exploring the subject matter, establishing interview connections, transferring experience, interview ethics to polishing the work, and grow together in the interaction between teachers and students.
The actual class dates for this course are nine weeks during the semester, Thursday afternoons from 13:10 to 17:00. Students who are interested in taking the course must confirm that they can attend on all class dates.
Those who fail to attend the first class on 2/29 and have not asked for leave will be assisted in manual withdrawal.
The class dates for this semester are as follows:
2/29 Introduction to non-fiction writing/Thinking exercises/Writing time/Liao Mi, "Purify This Abnormal Person"
3/14 A battle between the virtual and the real in non-fiction writing/large group or small group discussion/writing time
3/28 Interview from Scratch/"Writing People"/Huang Kexian, "Dangerous Life"/Writing Time
4/11 Write about people as well as things, and write about things from people/Alexevich, "Child Soldiers"/When the interviewee turns his back/Writing time
4/25 Sharing and discussion of midterm works
5/9 Non-fiction writing in my absence/Zhang Juanfen, "Rogue Wang Xinfu"/Writing Time
5/23 Writing Ethics/Truman Capote, "In Cold Blood"/Writing Time
6/6 The author’s appearance and trap/Tracing the sparks of the group, "You have logged into Room N"/Thinking exercises
6/20 Objectivity in Nonfiction Writing/Katherine Wadery, "They Say I'm a Spy"/Sharing and Discussion of Final Works
廖瞇，《滌這個不正常的人》
黃克先，《危殆生活》
《鋅皮娃娃兵》
《流氓王信福》
楚門‧卡波提，《冷血》
追蹤團火花，《您已登入N號房》
凱薩琳‧韋德瑞，《他們說我是間諜》
《一位女性殺人犯的素描》
小島說話：當馬祖遠離戰地，成為自己
等待在夜裡被逮捕
沒口之河
殘骸書
滅頂與生還
週期表
智利秘密行動
我們（顧玉玲）
愛的自由式
洗車人家
來自清水的孩子
移工怎麼都在直播
我當司法通譯的日子
與山的一支獨舞
無法送達的遺書
跳舞的熊
樹冠上
攀樹人
為什麼會是我
通往世界的植物
旅行與讀書
紅房子
意外的島聲（劉亦，即將出版）
《說故事的技藝》（Storycraft: The Complete Guide to Writing Narrative Nonfiction），傑克•哈特（Jack Hart），新樂園出版。
《非虛構寫作指南：從構思、下筆到寫出風格》（On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction），威廉．金瑟（William Zinsser），臉譜出版。
《如何說好真實故事》（You Can’t Make This Stuff Up: The complete guide to writing creative nonfiction from memoir to literary journalism and everything in between），李‧古特金德（Lee Gutkind），臉譜出版。
Liao Mi, "This Abnormal Person"
Huang Kexian, "Dangerous Life"
"Zinc Skin Baby Soldier"
"Rogue Wang Xinfu"
Truman Capote, "In Cold Blood"
Tracking Tuan Spark, "You have logged into Room N"
Kathleen Wadery, "They Said I'm a Spy"
"Sketch of a Female Murderer"
The island speaks: When Matsu is far away from the battlefield, he becomes himself
Waiting to be arrested at night
Mouthless River
Book of Wrecks
Death and Survival
Periodic Table
Chilean Covert Operations
We (Gu Yuling)
The free style of love
Car Wash
Children from Clearwater
Why are migrant workers broadcasting live
My days as a judicial interpreter
A solo dance with the mountains
Undeliverable suicide note
Dancing Bear
On the canopy
tree climber
Why me
Plants that lead to the world
Travel and Reading
Red House
The unexpected sound of the island (Liu Yi, forthcoming)
"Storycraft: The Complete Guide to Writing Narrative Nonfiction" by Jack Hart, published by New Paradise.
"On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction" by William. William Zinsser, published by Facebook.
You Can’t Make This Stuff Up: The complete guide to writing creative nonfiction from memoir to literary journalism and everything in between, by Lee Gutkind, published by Facebook.
| 評分項目 Grading Method | 配分比例 Grading percentage | 說明 Description |
|---|---|---|
| 課堂參與及小組討論課堂參與及小組討論 Class participation and group discussions |
30 | |
| 課堂作業課堂作業 Classwork |
30 | |
| 期末報告期末報告 Final report |
40 |
