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Bowling Green State University

MFA Program

MFA Program Established: 
1968
Location:
Bowling Green, Ohio
Genres Include:
Poetry and Fiction
Residency: 
Full
Duration: 
2-3 Years
Program Size: 
20
Application Deadline:
January 15, 2014
Application Fee: 
$45
Website: 
http://www.bgsu.edu/departments/creative-writing
Contact E-mail: 
Contact Name: 
Mary Jo Smith
Core Faculty Includes: 

Lawrence Coates, Wendell Mayo, Sharona Muir, Larissa Szporluk, Theresa Williams

Funding/Employment Opportunities: 

Teaching Assistantships, Creative Writing Program Assistantships, Positions with Mid-American Review, Devine Fellowships. All students receive funding.

Affiliated Publications/Publishers: 

Mid-American Review

Other Features: 

This program features an MFA Reading Series and hosts a visiting writer every spring. Students may also participate in the Women's Group. Second-year students have the opportunity to teach creative writing.

Graduates: 

Matt Bell, Michael Czyzniejewski, James Daniels, Anthoney Doerr, Carolyn Forche, Seth Fried, George Looney, F. Daniel Rzicznek, Jean Thompson, Katrina Vandenberg, Dara Wier

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