Eating Your Words: Writing about Food

In this class, you’ll learn how to write about food and its preparation, consumption, and clean-up in a way that will bring more depth to your fiction. Among the topics we’ll cover are the science of taste and factors beyond it, writing about the creation of food, how your character acts and feels towards food, how food can evoke history, the power dynamics of food, and the challenge food in speculative fiction poses for the writer.

Your Instructor


Cat Rambo
Cat Rambo

Course Curriculum


  Introduction
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  Food is About Love and Control
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  Food is about Memory
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  Making Foods Magical
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  Winding Up
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Frequently Asked Questions


When does the course start and finish?
The course starts now and never ends! It is a completely self-paced online course - you decide when you start and when you finish.
How long do I have access to the course?
How does lifetime access sound? After enrolling, you have unlimited access to this course for as long as you like - across any and all devices you own.
What if I am unhappy with the course?
We would never want you to be unhappy! If you are unsatisfied with your purchase, contact us in the first 30 days and we will give you a full refund.

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