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MFA · Spartanburg, SC, USA

Converse University MFA in Creative Writing

The MFA in Creative Writing at Converse University is a two-year low-residency program with nine-day residencies each summer and January and four mentoring semesters between them. Students work in fiction, young adult fiction, creative nonfiction, poetry, or environmental writing, and finish with a book-length thesis and an analytical project. It is aimed at serious, independent writers.

Incoming class: 20.

Program site: converse.edu/academics/school-of-the-arts/department-of-art-design-and-letters/faq. Please confirm the details there before you apply.

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