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University of South Carolina, Columbia
MFA Program
MFA Program Established:
1991
Location:
Columbia, South Carolina
Genres Include:
Poetry, Fiction, and Creative Nonfiction
Residency:
Full
Duration:
3 Years
Program Size:
27
Application Deadline:
December 15, 2012
Application Fee:
$50
Contact E-mail:
Contact Name:
Elise Blackwell Core Faculty Includes:
Samuel Amadon, David Bajo, Jim Barilla, Elise Blackwell, Fred Dings
Funding/Employment Opportunities:
Teaching assistantships; James Dickey Fellowships; various topping-off fellowships and scholarships
Affiliated Publications/Publishers:
Other Features:
This program features numerous reading series, including The Open Book, The Fall Literary Festival, The Shark's Parlor, and Prosetry. Editorial and interdisciplinary arts opportunities are available. Students may also participate in Split P, which partners with schools and community organizations to bring poetry to young people.
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