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University of Tennessee, Knoxville [1]

PhD
Knoxville
TN
United States
Genre: 
Poetry, Fiction
Application Fee: 
60
Affiliated Publications/Publishers: 

Grist [2]

Residency: 
Full
Incoming Class Size: 
2
Application Deadline: 
December 1, 2025
Core Faculty Includes: 

Poetry: Cornelius Eady, Iliana Rocha
Fiction: Margaret Lazarus Dean, Christopher Hebert, Michael Knight
Nonfiction: Margaret Lazarus Dean

Website: 
https://english.utk.edu/areas-of-study/creative-writing [3]
Funding/Employment Opportunities: 

The program offers full funding. All students receive a tuition waiver, stipend, and health insurance for up to five years.

Other Features: 

The program hosts the University of Tennessee Creative Writing Series. Students also hold key editorial positions on Grist.

Regular Deadlines
Contact E-mail: 
chebert3@utk.edu [4]
Contact Name: 
Christopher Hebert

Source URL:https://www.pw.org/mfa/university_of_tennessee_knoxville_0

Links
[1] https://www.pw.org/mfa/university_of_tennessee_knoxville_0 [2] https://www.pw.org/literary_magazines/grist_a_journal_of_the_literary_arts [3] https://english.utk.edu/areas-of-study/creative-writing [4] mailto:chebert3@utk.edu