MFA Program
See writers who attended this programPoetry: Kelli Russell Agodon, Rick Barot, Geffrey Davis, Oliver de la Paz, Jennifer Foerster, torrin a. greathouse, Jenny Johnson, Brian Teare
Fiction: April Ayers Lawson, Scott Nadelson, Sequoia Nagamatsu, Marjorie Sandor, Renee Simms
Nonfiction: Barrie Jean Borich, Wendy Call, Rebecca McClanahan, Brenda Miller, Justin St. Germain
The program offers fellowships and scholarships.
Students attend one ten-day residency each year in August at the Pacific Lutheran University campus in Tacoma, Washington.
The program offers residencies at various programs and conferences, including the Vermont Studio Center and the Anderson Center, as part of the “Outside Experience” requirement for second-year students, which requires students to travel, hold workshops in their community, attend conferences, or participate in writing residencies.
The priority application deadline is November 30; the final application deadline is February 15.
Darien Hsu Gee, Carrie Mesrobian, Molly Spencer, Lena Khalaf Tuffaha, Matt Young