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The NewPages Guide to Creative Writing Programs Masters of Fine Arts | Arkansas Writers MFA Workshop | University of Central Arkansas an innovative studio program emphasizing publishing and pedagogy Begin your writing career near the scenic Ozark mountains in Conway, Arkansas, just a short drive from Little Rock. Join an active literary community that includes The Oxford American and the Toad Suck Review literary magazines, the Arkansas Shakespeare Theatre and the Arkansas Literary Festival. Participate in master classes through an Artist-in-Residence program dedicated to bringing literary luminaries—including three Pulitzer Prize winners—to campus. Enjoy a high faculty-to-student ratio and hone your craft under the direction of writers who are committed to providing you with the knowledge and experience that leads to success in the 21st-century literary landscape. FACULTY Garry Craig Powell | Mark Spitzer | John Vanderslice | Stephanie Vanderslice | Stacy Kidd RECENT WRITERS IN RESIDENCE Neil Gaiman | Dave Eggers | Chuck Klosterman | Michael Chabon | Heather Sellers | Sharon Olds | Anne Waldman Dan Chaon | Jennifer Egan | CD Wright | Peter Carey | Michael Cunningham | Richard Russo | Kevin Brockmeier Arkansas Writers MFA Workshop Department of Writing University of Central Arkansas 201 Donaghey Avenue Conway, AR 72035 (501) 450-3344 For more information and an online application: uca.edu/writing/mfa 44 Links to all programs at www.newpages.com
The NewPages Guide to Creative Writing Programs University of Louisiana at Lafayette Creative Writing Program :: MA, PhD Home to students and faculty working in fiction, poetry, non-fiction, and drama, the Creative Writing Program is a vibrant playground of writers dedicated to exploring the craft and joys of writing. University of New Orleans Creative Writing Program :: MFA Writing workshops and literature classes are combined in a curriculum designed to enhance both writing and critical reading skills in the genres of fiction, poetry, nonfiction, playwriting, and screenwriting. University of New Orleans Creative Writing Program :: MFA (low-res) Our innovative curriculum includes online classes in the Fall and Spring semesters and month-long summer residencies in Europe. Maine University of Maine at Orono Creative Writing Program :: MA The concentration in Creative Writing allows the student to focus on the writing of fiction, poetry and/or creative non-fiction and to prepare a creative thesis, in addition to receiving graduate-level training in literature and literary criticism. University of Southern Maine Stonecoast MFA Program (low-res) The University of Southern Maine’s Stonecoast M.F.A. Program in Creative Writing combines the energy of a forward-thinking low-residency program with the solid educational excellence of the very best creative writing programs in the nation. Maryland Goucher College Creative Writing Program :: MFA (low-res) With its unique focus on a single genre and its strong professional emphasis on publishing, Goucher’s MFA in Creative Nonfiction has gained a reputation as the best in its field. Johns Hopkins University Creative Writing Program :: MFA Students admitted to the M.F.A. program enroll in two years of course work, and produce a substantial manuscript either in the form of a novel, novel excerpt, or collection of fiction; or a collection of poetry. University of Baltimore Creative Writing Program :: MFA In addition to an array of writing classes and workshops, we offer courses in book arts, small press publishing, and creativity. University of Maryland - College Park Creative Writing Program :: MFA The MFA in Creative Writing provides a professional course of study for graduate students seeking to perfect their ability to compose poems, stories, and novels. Massachusetts Boston University Creative Writing Program :: MFA The Creative Writing MFA is an eight-course, thirty-two credit program. After coursework is completed, each student must present a creative thesis of either ninety pages in fiction or thirty-five pages in poetry. Emerson College Creative Writing Program :: MFA Our MFA program focuses on the actual practice of writing as well as its literary underpinnings. You are exposed to writing as an art form and as a professional pursuit. Emerson College Publishing & Writing Program :: MA The MA in Publishing and Writing program provides an overview of the publishing industry from writing and editing through design, production, promotion, and distribution. Lesley University MFA Program in Creative Writing (low-res) Ranked #4 among low-residency MFA Programs by Poets & Writers, and the only such program located in a major U.S. literary city, Lesley offers five concentrations: Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, Writing for Stage and Screen, and Writing for Young People. Our graduates have published books, been featured in prestigious journals, won major literary prizes and fellowships, had theatrical productions, and found teaching positions in numerous schools and colleges. see more details on page 15 Pine Manor College Solstice MFA in Creative Writing (low-res) The Solstice Low-Residency Creative Writing MFA Program of Pine Manor College is co-educational, inclusive, and affordable. Our program is designed to help students reach their full potential as writers through a demanding curriculum that balances the workshop experience with the study of literary craft, criticism, and theory. see more details on page 21 Links to all programs at www.newpages.com 45
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