As an MFA student, helping to put out a literary magazine—whether you’re an editor, a reader, or a publicity volunteer—offers a valuable glimpse into the realm of professional publishing and another means of learning about your community of writers. If, as part of your graduate experience, you’re interested in contributing your time or writing to a school-sponsored journal, check out this listing of institutions whose MFA programs produce literary magazines. (Last updated: September 21, 2021)
American University, Washington, D.C. Antioch University, Los Angeles, California Arizona State University, Tempe Ashland University, Ohio Ball State University Boise State University, Idaho Boston University Bowling Green State University, Ohio California College of the Arts, San Francisco City College of New York, CUNY Colorado State University, Fort Collins Colorado Review Cornell University, Ithaca, New York Fairleigh Dickinson University, Florida International University, Miami Florida State University, Tallahassee Georgia College & State University, Georgia State University, Atlanta Hollins University, Roanoke, Virginia Iowa State University, Ames Mills College, Oakland Minnesota State University, Mankato Minnesota State University, Moorhead Mississippi University for Women, Columbus Murray State University, Kentucky Naropa University, Jack Kerouac School New Mexico State University, Las Cruces The New School University, New York City Northern Michigan University, Marquette Ohio State University, Columbus Rutgers University, Camden, New Jersey Saint Mary’s College of California, Moraga San Diego State University San Francisco State University | San Jose State University, California Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville, New York Southern Connecticut State University, Southern New Hampshire University, Manchester Syracuse University, New York Texas State University, San Marcos University College Dublin, Ireland University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa University of Alaska, Anchorage University of Alaska, Fairbanks University of Arizona, Tucson University of Baltimore University of California, Irvine University of California, Riverside, University of Central Florida, Orlando University of Florida, Gainesville University of Houston, Texas University of Idaho, Moscow University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign University of Iowa, Iowa City University of Kansas, Lawrence University of Massachusetts, Amherst University of Massachusetts, Boston University of Minnesota, Minneapolis University of Mississippi, Oxford University of Missouri, Kansas City University of Missouri, Saint Louis University of Nebraska, Lincoln (PhD) University of Nevada, Las Vegas University of New Hampshire, Durham University of New Orleans University of North Carolina, Greensboro University of North Texas, Denton University of Notre Dame, Indiana University of Pittsburgh University of San Francisco University of South Carolina University of Southern Maine, Portland University of Texas, El Paso University of Texas, James A. Michener University of Texas Rio Grande Valley University of Utah, Salt Lake City University of Virginia, Charlottesville University of Washington, Seattle University of Wisconsin, Madison Vanderbilt University, Nashville Vermont College of Fine Arts, Montpelier Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond Virginia Polytechnic Institute Western Connecticut State University, Danbury West Virginia University, Morgantown |
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