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University of Wisconsin, Madison
MFA and PhD Programs
MFA Program Established:
2002
Location:
Madison, Wisconsin
Genres Include:
Poetry and Fiction
Residency:
Full
Duration:
2 Years
Program Size:
12
Application Deadline:
December 15, 2012
Application Fee:
$56
Contact E-mail:
Contact Name:
Amy Quan Barry Core Faculty Includes:
Amy Quan Barry, Sean Bishop, Amaud Jamal Johnson, Jesse Lee Kercheval, Ron Kuka, Judith Claire Mitchell Lorrie Moore, and Ronald Wallace
Funding/Employment Opportunities:
Teaching Assistantships, Fellowships, Renk Distinguished Graduate Fellowships, Summer Funding
Affiliated Publications/Publishers:
Devil's Lake
Other Features:
This program operates on an "alternating genre" admissions policy;fiction writers are admitted in even-numbered years and poets are admitted in odd-numbered years. The PhD program in Literary Studies also offers a minor in creative writing. Other features include the annual Wisconsin Book Festival and Blue Ox Reading Series.
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