In 1992, the poet and senior lecturer emeritus Robert Farnsworth established a concentration in creative writing, offering a path of study specifically for English majors interested in practicing the ...

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Creative writing is a deeply personal and often challenging endeavor, whether you’re crafting a compelling story, brainstorming fresh ideas, or fine-tuning the perfect sentence. For many writers, the ...

When you major in creative writing at Brandeis, you will immerse yourself in small writing workshops, literary studies, and studio or performing art, all of which prepare you for a writerly life. You ...

I have a lot of ideas in my head. And for the most part, that's where they stay. Even if you have a deluge of great ideas, there are a lot of ways you might convince yourself not to pursue them. Here ...

Two creative writing lecturers requested anonymity due to fears of professional retaliation. Pseudonyms and gender neutral pronouns were used to protect sources’ identities and improve readability.

Many of my seventh-grade students do not arrive at school ready to learn. Their families often face financial hardship and live in cramped quarters, which makes it difficult to focus on homework. The ...

The ability to tell a story is at the center of any writer’s success, and boldness, innovation and dedication are essential to telling it well. Whether you intend to tell that story as a novelist, ...

With a creative writing minor, you’ll gain essential writing skills that can be applied to almost any career. By adding a minor in creative writing, you'll hone your skills in writing fiction, poetry, ...

At the University of Wyoming, we consider prose a full-time commitment. In fact, we are one of the few universities you will find anywhere that devotes its fully funded MFA program entirely to prose.

Through small, intensive writing workshops, students minoring in creative writing at Saint Louis University build their abilities to use innovative craft techniques to develop multiple dimensions of ...