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MFA · San Marcos, TX, USA

Texas State University MFA in Creative Writing

The MFA in Creative Writing at Texas State University is a three-year, 48-hour program in fiction and poetry based in San Marcos, combining genre workshops, literature, form and theory, a required minor or cognate, and a book-length thesis. Students can earn credit working on Porter House Review, and two graduates each year hold residencies at the Katherine Anne Porter Literary Center and the Clark House. Visiting writers, agents, and editors come often.

Incoming class: 21.

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

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