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The NewPages Guide to Creative Writing Programs Florida Florida Atlantic University Creative Writing Program :: MFA Students in the MFA program specialize in fiction, poetry, or creative nonfiction, pursuing half of their coursework in creative writing workshops and half in literature and theory seminars; they are also encouraged to take courses in translation and book arts. Florida International University Creative Writing Program :: MFA The program has the simple operating philosophy of helping put talented writers across all genres in contact with their intended audiences. Florida State University Creative Writing :: MFA, PhD The program is now affiliated with FSU’s top-ranked schools of Film and Theatre. Our faculty includes professors who are not only dedicated to the craft of writing but who are also widely known as teachers of the craft. Nova Southeastern University Creative Writing Program :: MA Students enrolled in the Master of Arts in Writing program at the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences build backgrounds in both professional and creative writing. University of Central Florida Creative Writing Program :: MFA The M.F.A. program welcomes writers of fiction, poetry, and creative non-fiction who wish to prepare for careers in writing, editing, and/or teaching. University of Florida Creative Writing Program :: MFA Our aim is to cultivate good writers. When we are successful, you leave here capable of writing a better poem or story or novel than you might have written had you not come here. University of Miami Creative Writing Program :: MFA The primary aim of the program is to nurture the individual’s writing talent; the secondary aim is to prepare students for careers in writing and teaching. University of South Florida Creative Writing Program :: MFA USF’s Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing program offers small classes, friendly fellow students, dedicated faculty, a lively reading series, and a supportive atmosphere. University of Tampa MFA in Creative Writing (low-res) The University of Tampa low-residency Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing Program is designed to help poets, fiction writers and creative nonfiction writers advance their command of craft through exposure to literature from a writerly perspective and with supportive critique and mentoring. see more details on page 31 Georgia Georgia College & State University Creative Writing Program :: MFA The three-year Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing program offers workshops with award-winning faculty writers in fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction and memoir, and scriptwriting. Georgia State University Creative Writing :: MA, MFA, PhD George State University students enjoy the benefits of living and writing in Atlanta, an international city with a vibrant literary culture, and great art, music, and food. Kennesaw State University Professional Writing Program :: MA The Master of Arts in Professional Writing program (MAPW) is a professional graduate degree program that prepares candidates for a wide variety of writing-related positions in business, education, publishing, and the arts. Savannah College of Art and Design Creative Writing Program :: MFA SCAD writing is rooted in nonfiction and encourages students to pursue their passions while mastering a diverse set of skills that enable them to write for any medium and professional environment. University of Georgia Creative Writing Program :: MFA, PhD We offer both the MFA and the PhD, each of which involves participation in a mix of writing workshops and graduate literature courses, culminating in the submission of a creative thesis or dissertation of publishable quality. Hawaii University of Hawaii at Manoa Creative Writing Program :: MA, PhD This program of study is designed to give students the opportunity to specialize in one of four areas of concentration while requiring that they do approximately half of their course work in other subject areas. 40 Links to all programs at www.newpages.com
The NewPages Guide to Creative Writing Programs Idaho Boise State University Creative Writing Program :: MFA The MFA Program in Creative Writing offers degree tracks in fiction and poetry, emphasizing the art and craft of literary writing and concentrating on the student’s written work. Univesity of Idaho MFA in Creative Writing Idaho’s three-year curriculum is ideal for those who demand rigorous instruction in fiction, poetry, and creative nonfiction. Our program—small by design—limits enrollment in graduate workshops to 10-15 students, which allows for an intimate and dynamic work environment, and full access to our award-winning faculty. Moscow, and its abundant wilderness opportunities, is an ideal place to focus on writing. see more details on page 27 Illinois Chicago State University Creative Writing Program :: MFA Students participate in writing workshops in fiction, creative non-fiction, poetry. Additionally, students undertake coursework in African American literature and non-African American literature. Columbia College Chicago Creative Writing MFA - Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry Columbia College Chicago offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in fiction, poetry, and nonfiction, with internationally renowned faculty in the USA’s largest not-for-profit private arts and media college as well as distinguished writers-in-residence, teaching instructorships, editorial opportunities, diverse reading series, annual literary festivals, a thriving literary community, and small classes. see more details on page 11 DePaul University Creative Writing Program :: MA The Master of Arts in Writing and Publishing program offers advanced training in the art and craft of writing poetry, fiction, and nonfiction. Illinois State University Creative Writing Program :: MA, PhD The Creative Writing Program at Illinois State University has a distinguished and national reputation for encouraging alternative and hybrid forms of writing while emphasizing the study of theory and creative writing pedagogy. Northwestern University School of Communication Creative Writing Program :: MFA Our two-year MFA in Writing for the Screen and Stage is founded upon these five principles : Art. Craft. Business. Vision. Community. Northwestern University School of Professional Studies MA/MFA in Creative Writing The part-time Master of Arts/Fine Arts in Creative Writing program at Northwestern University offers scheduling flexibility to pursue your writing goals while balancing your professional and personal life. Core writing competency is developed through peer workshops, reading and discussing other authors’ works, literature courses, electives, a teaching practicum, and publishing internships. see more details on page 20 Roosevelt University Creative Writing Program :: MFA Join a program uniquely focused on the novel with specializations in narrative and the lyric essay. We’re a community of writers committed to our craft. School of the Art Institute of Chicago MFA in Creative Writing The two-year Master of Fine Arts in Writing (MFAW) at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) distinguishes itself from more conventional writing programs in that it both questions typical genre distinctions and nurtures traditional writing approaches. MFAW students are immersed in an arts environment within the nation’s second-highest rated MFA program, encouraging them to participate in an active community of artists, writers, and scholars. see more details on page 23 Southern Illinois University Carbondale Creative Writing Program :: MFA The Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing is a studioacademic program designed to assist talented students in developing their skills as poets or fiction writers. Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Creative Writing Program :: MA The specialization in creative writing is designed for the student interested in pursuing the art of writing fiction or poetry. The University of Chicago Creative Writing Program :: MA The MAPH Creative Writing option is intended for students who plan to do a creative writing thesis project in fiction, poetry, or creative nonfiction. Links to all programs at www.newpages.com 41
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