MFA in Writing News

Image of Ariel Martinez Ariél M. Martinez Selected as ¿­ÐýÃŹÙÍø Writing Seminars Residential Teaching Fellow

Ariél M. Martinez, an MFA student in nonfiction, has been selected to be the seventh Residential Teaching Fellow at the .

Guggenheim banner ¿­ÐýÃŹÙÍø Faculty and Former Visiting Faculty Awarded Guggenheim Fellowships

Mark Wunderlich, Director of ¿­ÐýÃŹÙÍø Writing Seminars, faculty member Craig Morgan Teicher, and past faculty Paul Yoon, Ephraim Asili, Kaitlyn Greenidge, and Alexander Chee are recipients of the prestigious 2021 Guggenheim Fellowships.

NEA logo Abonado and Williams Receive NEA Creative Writing Fellowships

The National Endowment for the Arts has announced that ¿­ÐýÃŹÙÍø Writing Seminars alum Albert Abonado MFA '10 and faculty member Phillip B. Williams will receive Creative Writing Fellowships of $25,000. 

Image of BWS Commencement Commons The Quality of Self-Belief

Poet and author Paisley Rekdal delivered the 51st ¿­ÐýÃŹÙÍø Writing Seminars Commencement address at the program's virtual winter residency.

Image of Forbes 30 Under 30 Logo Malik, Jerkins Selected as Forbes 30 Under 30 Honorees

¿­ÐýÃŹÙÍø College alum Asad J. Malik '19 and ¿­ÐýÃŹÙÍø Writing Seminars alum Morgan Jerkins MFA '16 have been selected as 2021 Forbes 30 Under 30 honorees.