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MFA · Henniker, NH, USA

New England College MFA in Creative Writing

The MFA in Creative Writing at New England College is a low-residency program with two residencies a year in Henniker, New Hampshire, and individual mentoring with working writers between them. Students choose fiction, nonfiction, poetry, writing for stage and screen, young adult, or dual genre, and cross-genre work is encouraged. It suits writers who want a close community that fits around work and life.

Full teaching assistantships cover full tuition (four courses a year) and partial ones cover part; the Joel Oppenheimer Scholarship is awarded on the writing sample. Incoming class: 15-20 each year.

Program site: nec.edu/mfa. Please confirm the details there before you apply.

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