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MFA · Brooklyn, NY, USA

Brooklyn College MFA in Creative Writing

The MFA in Creative Writing at Brooklyn College is a two-year, 36-credit program in fiction, poetry, or playwriting that mixes workshops, literature seminars, and one-on-one tutorials in small cohorts. Students can work on The Brooklyn Review, read in Brooklyn and Manhattan, teach undergraduate courses, and attend a winter residency at the Espy Foundation in Oysterville, Washington. Playwrights may see their major work staged with the Theater Department.

Admitted students are automatically considered for departmental funding, including paid teaching of undergraduate composition and some fellowships. Federal loans and Work-Study are available through the FAFSA. Incoming class: 30.

Program site: brooklyn.edu/academics/programs/creative-writing-mfa. Please confirm the details there before you apply.

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