As the creative writers of academia gather next week in Washington, D.C., for the annual Associated Writing Programs Conference, I was hoping I could inject a potential topic into the discussion that ...

A Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in creative writing is an often selective, often two-year degree program that gives writers time to hone their craft under the mentorship of established writers. The ...

On the northwest ridge of picturesque Mount Vernon, Cornell College looks the part of any classic novel setting - making it the perfect fit for Iowa's newest creative writing master's in fine arts ...

As a published writer, I often get messages from aspiring writers who are recent grads and looking for advice. They want to know what first steps to take in their post-grad life. Do they intern for a ...

To earn the MFA degree, we ask that students produce and shape a significant body of work, accompanied by an artist's statement. While University of Wyoming graduate student forms employ the more ...

First of its kind Catholic MFA program begins at the University of St. Thomas in Houston. In the new creative writing program, students study works by Dante, Sigrid Undset and J.R.R. Tolkien. (photo: ...

In addition to our talented faculty, board members, and outside readers, Wilkes has created partnerships with several nationally known organizations. Etruscan Press is a non-profit literary publishing ...

Recently, in the New Yorker, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Junot Diaz described his experience in his Master of Fine Arts in creative writing program: His first year, he almost dropped out because it ...

2019 Katie Jacobson Writer in Residence, John Keene, at CalArts (photo by Rafael Hernandez) CalArts’s MFA Creative Writing Program, a two-year master’s degree dedicated to fostering the experimental ...

Despite the intense competitiveness of artistic fields and the fact that these disciplines are unlikely to make someone rich unless he or she experiences extraordinary success, these fields continue ...