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American University

MFA Program

Location:
Washington, District of Columbia
Genres Include:
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, and Cross-Genre
Residency: 
Full
Program Size: 
60
Application Deadline:
Rolling Admissions
Website: 
http://www.american.edu/cas/literature/mfa/MFA-creative-writing.cfm [1]
Contact E-mail: 
lit@american.edu [2]
Contact Name: 
Catherine Johnson
Core Faculty Includes: 

Kyle Dargan, Danielle Evans, Stephanie Grant, Andrew Holleran, David Keplinger, Richard McCann, Rachel Louise Snyder

Funding/Employment Opportunities: 

Teaching Assistantships, Fellowships, Writing Center Positions

Affiliated Publications/Publishers: 

Folio: A Literary Journal [3]

Other Features: 

This program is affiliated with writing organizations around Washington, D.C., and features a Visiting Writers Series. Opportunities include internships in editing, publishing, and arts administration. For merit awards, the application deadline is November 15.

Graduates: 

Sandra Beasley [4], Carolyn Parkhurst [5], W.T. (Todd) Pfefferle, Amy Stolls [6]

Back to MFA Programs Database Listings [7]

Source URL: http://www.pw.org/content/american_university

Links:
[1] http://www.american.edu/cas/literature/mfa/MFA-creative-writing.cfm
[2] mailto:lit@american.edu
[3] http://www.american.edu/cas/literature/folio/index.cfm
[4] http://www.sandrabeasley.com/
[5] http://carolynparkhurst.com/site/
[6] http://amystolls.com/
[7] http://www.pw.org/mfa