Masters degrees in Creative Writing: A program that focuses on the process and techniques of original composition in various literary forms such as the short story, poetry, the novel, and others. Includes instruction in technical and editorial skills, criticism, and the marketing of finished manuscripts.
Students following the writing track may choose either a thesis or a nonthesis program. Those who choose not to complete a thesis will take 6 hours of additional coursework. Students in this track must complete the 36-hour program outlined below:
Core: 6 hours
ENGL 652: Rhetoric and Composition: Intersections of Theory and Praxis
ENGL 613: Intersections: Literary Theory and Faith
Writing: 12-15 hours
The Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.) in Creative Writing offers students the opportunity
to specialize in dramatic writing. This cross-genre program is distinctive from
the traditional two-genre M.F.A. programs in which students study either fiction
or poetry. Its unique Professional Development Practicum introduces students to
the professional and practical life of writers across many disciplines.
The Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.) in Creative Writing offers students the opportunity to specialize in fiction. This cross-genre program is distinctive from the traditional two-genre M.F.A. programs in which students study either fiction or poetry. Its unique Professional Development Practicum introduces students to the professional and practical life of writers across many disciplines.
This program prepares students for careers in writing, teaching...
The Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.) in Creative Writing offers students the opportunity
to specialize in poetry. This cross-genre program is distinctive from the traditional
two-genre M.F.A. programs in which students study either fiction or poetry. Its
unique Professional Development Practicum introduces students to the professional
and practical life of writers across many disciplines.
Taught by distinguished faculty members who have published...
Students who undertake an MFA in Creative Writing at American University master the techniques they need to develop and perfect their own work by learning to read and comment on the work of their colleagues, with a commitment to strengthening and supporting the writer. Equally important, our creative writing program is allied with the MA Program in Literature, which offers numerous courses and master's-level seminars that enable our writing students...
Antioch University‘s MFA program was founded in 1997 as the nation‘s first low-residency creative writing program on the West Coast. At two 10-day residencies each year, students gather at the site of world‘s only MFA program specifically devoted to literature and the pursuit of social justice. Rather than focusing exclusively on the completion of a single book-length Final Manuscript, the MFA Program educates students in the various roles of the...
Antioch University's Individualized Liberal and Professional Studies (ILPS) program of study in creative writing has distinct advantages over traditional master's programs. These advantages include the program's structure and curriculum. Antioch's philosophy of education emphasizes each student as a self-learner capable of organizing a graduate curriculum and implementing it successfully. The individualized program allows students to select a degree...
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