MFA Program
See writers who attended this programPoetry: Luisa A. Igloria, Julia Johnson
Fiction: Jane Alberdeston, John McManus, Kent Wascom
Hybrid: Luisa A. Igloria
The program offers fourteen fully-funded positions per-year, as well as several fellowships and scholarships, including additional assistantships and other funding opportunities from outside the program.
The program offers a writer-in-residence program, which brings writers to campus to work one-on-one with students; a literary professionalization series, which allows students to interact with editors, agents, and booksellers; a student reading series; and opportunities to take non-creative writing courses, assist in the administration of the annual Old Dominion University Literary Festival, serve on the editorial staff of Barely South Review, and present at the English Department’s spring conference.
Natalie Diaz, Lamar Giles, Princess Joy L. Perry, Amanda Galvan Huynh, Meghan Hoyer, Greg Larson, Sarah McCoy, Lynn Waltz