Master of Fine Arts in Creative & Professional Writing
MFA graduates for many years now have learned upon graduation that there are woefully few teaching jobs available in creative writing and that they are unequipped to compete for work outside academia. In order to cultivate careers as professional writers, they frequently find it necessary to master multiple genres. But writers who have deep interest in genres other than poetry and fiction find few options for study in most MFA programs. [read more ...]
Prospective Students
The MFA in the Media MFA Alum Henderson in the News MFA Candidate, Cleland, Interview Karen Romano Young's New Book! MFA Grad, Aaliyah Miller, in the News! Danbury News-Times Article on "The Future of News" MFA Program Hits Five-Year Mark Roger Boylan in the New York Times MFA Candidate, Claudine D'Angelo-Dotzman, Wins Fiction Prize Writer in Residence, Don Snyder, on Oprah New Research on Value of Interdisciplinary Writing Degree New Anthology From Firewheel Press |
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Residencies Summer 2010: 07/31/10 - 08/07/10Winter 2011: 12/27/10 - 01/02/11
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M.F.A. in Professional Writing
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