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University of Iowa Writers’ Workshop [1]

MFA
Iowa City
IA
United States
Genre: 
Poetry, Fiction
Application Fee: 
60
Affiliated Publications/Publishers: 

Iowa Review [2], University of Iowa Press [3]

Residency: 
Full
Duration: 
2 Years
Incoming Class Size: 
50
Application Deadline: 
December 15, 2024
Core Faculty Includes: 

Poetry: Mark Levine, Tracie Morris, Elizabeth Willis
Fiction: Jamel Brinkley, Ethan Canin, Samantha Chang

The Fall 2024 visiting faculty includes poets Anthony Cody and Margaret Ross, and fiction writers Abby Geni and Ada Zhang.

The Spring 2024 visiting faculty includes poet Ari Banias, and fiction writers Tom Drury, Carmen Maria Machado, and Ada Zhang.

Website: 
http://writersworkshop.uiowa.edu [4]
Funding/Employment Opportunities: 

The program offers full funding through fellowships and teaching assistantships.

Other Features: 

During the academic year, the program offers readings, master classes, question and answer sessions, and short courses with visiting writers, as well as opportunities to meet agents and editors. Other draws include a community outreach & youth writing program, the opportunity to earn a certificate in literary translation, and collaborations with other departments, such as the theater department and the Center for the Book.

The application fee for international students is $100.

Regular Deadlines
Contact E-mail: 
deb-west@uiowa.edu [5]
Contact Name: 
Deb West

Source URL:https://www.pw.org/content/university_iowa_writers_workshop

Links
[1] https://www.pw.org/content/university_iowa_writers_workshop [2] https://www.pw.org/literary_magazines/the_iowa_review [3] https://www.pw.org/small_presses/university_of_iowa_press [4] http://writersworkshop.uiowa.edu [5] mailto:deb-west@uiowa.edu