University of Cincinnati [1]
Cincinnati Review [2], Acre Books [3]
Poetry: Rebecca Lindenberg, Aditi Machado, Felicia Zamora
Fiction: Chris Bachelder, Michael Griffith, Leah Stewart
Nonfiction: Kristen Iversen
The program offers full funding through graduate fellowships, graduate assistantships, and scholarships.
Students teach one course per semester. Students are guaranteed to teach at least one course in their area, plus additional courses in creative writing and literature.
This program hosts the biennial Robert and Adele Schiff Fiction Festival and the annual Elliston Poet-in-Residence, and features a Visiting Writers Series.
The deadline for applicants not seeking departmental funding is March 1.
Fee waivers are automatically applied for applicants who are veterans or currently serving in the U.S. armed forces, or are a part of McNair Scholars, State of Ohio STARS Scholars, or GEM Scholars.