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Adelphi University [1]

MFA
Residencies held in New York City, campus in Garden City
NY
United States
Genre: 
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Cross-Genre
Application Fee: 
60 (waived)
Residency: 
Low
Duration: 
2 Years
Incoming Class Size: 
6–12
Application Deadline: 
January 1, 2099
Core Faculty Includes: 

Poetry: Jan-Henry Gray, Maya Marshall
Prose: Katherine Hill, René Steinke, Igor Webb

Website: 
https://www.adelphi.edu/program/graduate/creative-writing [2]
Funding/Employment Opportunities: 

All accepted students will receive partial scholarships.

Other Features: 

The MFA in Creative Writing program focuses intently on craft, with an emphasis on revision and close reading. The program also offer practical guidance in publishing, teaching and building a sustainable life as a writer. The program is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse writing community, and its goal is to help you find your own best approach to craft.

Applications are accepted year-round. Apply by June 1 to begin the program at the August residency. Apply by November 15 to begin the program at the January residency. 

Rolling Admissions
Contact E-mail: 
rsteinke@adelphi.edu [3]
Contact Name: 
René Steinke

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

Links
[1] https://www.pw.org/content/adelphi_university [2] https://www.adelphi.edu/program/graduate/creative-writing [3] mailto:rsteinke@adelphi.edu