MFA · Tampa, FL, USA
University of South Florida MFA in Creative Writing
The MFA in Creative Writing at the University of South Florida is a three-year program in comics, creative nonfiction, fiction and poetry that admits about nine students a year. Students teach first-year writing with mentoring and a pedagogy practicum, run the literary magazine Saw Palm, and read in the monthly Spoonbill series. The program closes each year with Curtain Call, a reading by its graduating writers.
- Deadline: Jan 1, 2027
- Funding: Fully funded
- Application fee: 30
- 3 years
Three years of tuition coverage, health insurance and a $15,650 annual stipend through a graduate assistantship.
Program site: usf.edu/arts-sciences/departments/english/graduate/creative-writing-mfa/index.aspx. Please confirm the details there before you apply.
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