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University of Missouri [1]

PhD
Columbia
MO
United States
Genre: 
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Cross-Genre
Application Fee: 
75
Affiliated Publications/Publishers: 

Missouri Review [2], Persea Books [3]

Residency: 
Full
Incoming Class Size: 
5-7
Application Deadline: 
January 1, 2025
Core Faculty Includes: 

Poetry: Aliki Barnstone, Gabriel Fried
Fiction: Trudy Lewis, Speer Morgan, Phong Nguyen
Nonfiction: Donald Quist

Website: 
https://english.missouri.edu/creative-writing/phd [4]
Funding/Employment Opportunities: 

The program is fully-funded and offers teaching assistantships, fellowships, and opportunities for advanced students to serve as interns with the Missouri Review and the poetry department of Persea Books.

Other Features: 

The program offers annual writing prizes, a visiting writers series, publishing internships, and memberships in the English Graduate Student Association (EGSA) and the Association of Writers & Writing Programs (AWP).

Students complete their degree in five years. The program now accepts multigenre in addition to single genre applications.

Regular Deadlines
Contact E-mail: 
friedg@missouri.edu [5]
Contact Name: 
Gabriel Fried

Source URL:https://www.pw.org/mfa/university_missouri_columbia

Links
[1] https://www.pw.org/mfa/university_missouri_columbia [2] https://www.pw.org/literary_magazines/missouri_review [3] https://www.pw.org/small_presses/persea_books [4] https://english.missouri.edu/creative-writing/phd [5] mailto:friedg@missouri.edu