California State University, Long Beach

MFA Program

See writers who attended this program
Program Established: 
1995
Location: 
Long Beach, CA
Genre: 
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction
Residency: 
Full
Duration: 
2 Years
Incoming Class Size: 
6
Application Deadline: 
January 15, 2024
Application Fee: 
$70
Contact E-mail: 
Contact Name: 
David Hernandez
Core Faculty Includes: 

Poetry: David Hernandez, Bill Mohr, Patty Seyburn, Charles Webb
Prose: Stephen Cooper, Lisa Glatt, Suzanne Greenberg

Funding/Employment Opportunities: 

The program offers partial funding. Students can apply for teaching assistantships after they are accepted.

Affiliated Publications/Publishers: 

RipRap Journal

Other Features: 

The program hosts a visiting writers series.

Graduates: 

Christina Adams, John Brantingham, Scott Creley, Grant Heir, Kristen-Paige Madonia, Consuelo Marshall, Eric Morago, Paula Priamos, Robert Stapleton