MFA · Bronxville, NY, USA
Sarah Lawrence College MFA in Creative Writing
The MFA in Writing at Sarah Lawrence College is a 44-credit program in fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction, or speculative fiction, taking two years full-time or longer part-time. Students meet one-on-one with workshop faculty every two weeks, attend a weekly literary colloquium, and can teach or tutor in local colleges, prisons, and a teen writing program, near the New York literary scene.
- Deadline: Jan 15, 2027
- Funding: Partial / need-based
- 2 years
Merit scholarships and fellowships of $3,000 to $16,000 a year are considered at admission and renewed annually; need-based institutional aid is also available. Incoming class: 50-60.
Program site: sarahlawrence.edu/writing-mfa/index.html. Please confirm the details there before you apply.
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