New School University

MFA Program

MFA Program Established:

1996

Location:

New York, New York

Genres Include:

Poetry, Fiction, and Creative Nonfiction

Residency:

Full

Duration:

2 Years

Program Size:

175

Application Deadline:

01/15/2013

Application Fee:

Website:

http://www.newschool.edu/writing [1]

Contact E-mail:

politor@newschool.edu [2]

Contact Name:

Robert Polito

Core Faculty Includes:

Jefferey Renard Allen, Robert Antoni, Catherine Barnett, Susan Bell, Mark Bibbins, Susan Cheever, Peter Cameron, Jonathan Dee, Elaine Equi, David Gates, Jennifer Michael Hecht, Ann Hood, Shelley Jackson, Zia Jaffrey, Hetie Jones, James Lasdun, David Lehman, Suzannah Lessard, David Levitan, Phillip Lopate, Patrick McGrath, Honor Moore, Meghan O'Rourke, Dale Peck, Darryll Pinckney, Robert Polito, Helen Schulman, Tor Seidler, Laurie Sheck, Darcey Steinke, Benjamin Taylor, Jackson Taylor, Paul Violi, Sarah Weeks, Brenda Wineapple, Stephen Wright

Funding/Employment Opportunities:

Teaching Assistantships, Research Assistantships, Program Assistantships, Fellowships

Affiliated Publications/Publishers:

LIT [3]

Other Features:

This program features the Writer's Life Colloquium, which presents at least 80 readings and public programs each year. It also offers a concentration in writing for children.

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