Alma College [1]
MFA
Alma
MI
United States
Genre:
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction
Application Fee:
0
Residency:
Low
Duration:
2 Years
Incoming Class Size:
8-15
Application Deadline:
November 30, 2025
Core Faculty Includes:
Poetry: Leslie Contreras Schwartz, Jim Daniels, Benjamin Garcia
Fiction: Karen E. Bender, Shonda Buchanan, Dhonielle Clayton, S. Kirk Walsh
Creative Nonfiction: Anna Clark, Matthew Gavin Frank, Donald Quist, Robert Vivian
Website:
Funding/Employment Opportunities:
There is no program funding available.
Other Features:
Students can choose to study two genres over the course of two and a half years.
Summer residencies are located at Alma College in Michigan. Winter residencies rotate between domestic and international (Oxford, England and Venice, Italy) locations.
The deadline for the summer residency is May 30, and the winter residency deadline is November 30.
Regular Deadlines
Contact E-mail:
scotts@alma.edu [3]
Contact Name:
Sophfronia Scott, Director