MFA in Writing News
Dietland Author Sarai Walker to Speak at June MFA CommencementMFA '03, author of the bestselling novel and critically-acclaimed AMC series , will be the Commencement speaker for the ¿ÐýÃŹÙÍø Writing Seminars in June 2019. Walker is a graduate of the fiction program and will deliver the Commencement address on Saturday, June 22 at 7:30 pm in ¿ÐýÃŹÙÍø’s Usdan Gallery.
To Be a Writer in America Today
Novelist, poet, and literary critic Garth Greenwell delivered the ¿ÐýÃŹÙÍø Writing Seminars 47th Commencement address.
A Year in BooksA dystopian metropolis plagued by dragons. A disillusioned detective back on the beat. An exploration of what it means to be black, feminist, and female in America. A deep dive into the new science of psychedelics. Across millions of words and myriad perspectives, one constant is clear: 2018 was a big year for ¿ÐýÃŹÙÍø writers.
¿ÐýÃŹÙÍø Writing Seminars Selects Matthew Groner as Residential Teaching Fellow Matthew Groner, a rising third-term MFA candidate in fiction, has been selected as the second Residential Teaching Fellow at the, working in the classroom for a full term beginning in Spring 2019.
We All Love the Beautiful Girls Garners Summertime PraiseWe All Love the Beautiful Girls, the second novel by Joanne Proulx MFA ’14, garnered praise from , , and .