Virginia Commonwealth University

MFA Program

MFA Program Established:

1983

Location:

Richmond, Virginia

Genres Include:

Poetry and Fiction

Residency:

Full

Duration:

3 Years

Program Size:

Application Deadline:

01/15/2013

Application Fee:

Website:

http://www.has.vcu.edu/eng/graduate/mfa.htm [1]

Contact E-mail:

tndidato@vcu.edu [2]

Contact Name:

Thom Didato

Core Faculty Includes:

Susann Cokal, Gregory Donovan, Tom De Haven, Kathleen Graber, Clint McCown, David Wojahn

Funding/Employment Opportunities:

Teaching Assistantships, Fellowships, Editing Internship (Blackbird), Levis Reading Prize, VCU Cabel First Novel Award, Catherine and Joan Byrne Poetry Prize

Affiliated Publications/Publishers:

Blackbird [3], Stand [4]

Other Features:

This program features the Glasgow Artists and Writers Workshop. Credit is given for internships and independent study. Other features include the Graduate Writers Association and the Summer Program in Peru.

Graduates:

Anna Journey, Sheri Reynolds

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