The Insider's Guide to Graduate Degrees in Creative Writing - Seth Abramson

By Seth Abramson

Release Date: 2018-06-14

Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines

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There are so many different graduate creative writing programs out there! How do I find the right one for me?

Bringing together data from both Master's and doctoral creative writing programs and interviews with program applicants, students, and faculty, this is a complete practical guide to choosing a graduate creative writing program and putting together a successful application.

The Insider's Guide to Graduate Degrees in Creative Writing answers frequently asked questions on such topics as:

ยท Application prerequisites
ยท Program sizes and durations
ยท Funding
ยท Acceptance rates
ยท Cost of living
ยท Program curricula and demographics
ยท Workshopping techniques
ยท Student-faculty ratios
ยท Residency options
ยท Postgraduate fellowship placement
ยท Postgraduate job placement
ยท Programs' reputations and histories

The book also includes comprehensive and up-to-date hard data on the hundreds of terminal-degree graduate creative writing programs available throughout the US, UK, and internationally, making this an essential read for anyone planning to pursue a low- or full-residency graduate creative writing degree.

The Insider's Guide to Graduate Degrees in Creative Writing - Seth Abramson

By Seth Abramson

Release Date: 2018-06-14

Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines

(0 ratings)
There are so many different graduate creative writing programs out there! How do I find the right one for me?

Bringing together data from both Master's and doctoral creative writing programs and interviews with program applicants, students, and faculty, this is a complete practical guide to choosing a graduate creative writing program and putting together a successful application.

The Insider's Guide to Graduate Degrees in Creative Writing answers frequently asked questions on such topics as:

ยท Application prerequisites
ยท Program sizes and durations
ยท Funding
ยท Acceptance rates
ยท Cost of living
ยท Program curricula and demographics
ยท Workshopping techniques
ยท Student-faculty ratios
ยท Residency options
ยท Postgraduate fellowship placement
ยท Postgraduate job placement
ยท Programs' reputations and histories

The book also includes comprehensive and up-to-date hard data on the hundreds of terminal-degree graduate creative writing programs available throughout the US, UK, and internationally, making this an essential read for anyone planning to pursue a low- or full-residency graduate creative writing degree.

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