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Home » Tools for Writers » MFA Programs » Bluegrass Writers Studio at Eastern Kentucky University
Bluegrass Writers Studio at Eastern Kentucky University
MFA Program
MFA Program Established:
2008
Location:
Richmond, Kentucky
Genres Include:
Poetry, Fiction, and Creative Nonfiction
Residency:
Low
Duration:
2 Years
Program Size:
40
Application Deadline:
Rolling Admissions
Application Fee:
$35
Website:
Contact E-mail:
Contact Name:
Derek Nikitas Core Faculty Includes:
Julie Hensley, Nancy Jensen, R. Dean Johnson, Derek Nikitas, Young Smith
Funding/Employment Opportunities:
One graduate assistantship offered each year.
Affiliated Publications/Publishers:
Other Features:
This program features a winter residency in Lexington, Kentucky, and a summer residency in Lisbon, Portugal. Students participate in online workshops throughout the rest of the year. Opportunities are available for cross-genre study.
Completed applications are due at least three weeks prior to the scheduled beginning of any semester. However, students applying to begin during a Summer Residency should submit their applications by March 31 of the same year.
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