PhD Program
See writers who attended this programPhD Program
Program Established:
1947
Location:
Denver, CO
Genre:
Poetry, Fiction
Residency:
Full
Duration:
4 Years
Incoming Class Size:
6-8
Application Deadline:
December 15, 2025
Application Fee:
$65
Contact E-mail:
Core Faculty Includes:
Poetry: Graham Foust, Bin Ramke, Jennifer Soong
Prose: Patrick Cottrell, A. Raphael Johnson, Poupeh Missaghi, Joanna Howard (Director)
Funding/Employment Opportunities:
The program offers full funding through teaching fellowships.
Affiliated Publications/Publishers:
Other Features:
In addition to poetry and fiction, the program offers workshops and literature courses in areas such as nonfiction, travel writing, oral literature, and narratology.
Graduates:
Mona Awad, Jen Bervin, Dan Beachy-Quick, Wendy Chen, Danielle Dutton, Jennifer Foerster, Richard Greenfield, Joanna Howard, Christine Hume, Karla Kelsey, Aditi Machado, Poupeh Missaghi, TaraShea Nesbit, Martin Riker, Joanna Ruocco