Writing Programs

Graduate Programs

Roosevelt University, MFA in Creative Writing
Fiction, poetry, and creative nonfiction. 2016 faculty include Christian TeBordo, Regina Buccola, and Kyle Beachy.

Columbia College, MFA in Creative Writing
Fiction, poetry, and nonfiction. 2016 faculty include Aleksandar Hemon, Joe Meno, and Nami Mun.

Northwestern University, MA/MFA in Creative Writing
Fiction, poetry, and creative nonfiction. 2016 faculty include Stuart Dybek and Scott Blackwood.

School of the Art Institute, MFA in Writing
“Crossing freely between the genres of poetry, fiction, playwriting/screenwriting, nonfiction, and across the school…writers design their own track of interests and learn to trust the authority of their own intuition.” 2016 faculty include Janet Desaulniers, Calvin Forbes, and James McManus.

Chicago State University, MFA in Creative Writing
Fiction, poetry, and nonfiction. 2016 faculty include Brenda Aghahowa, Forrest Hazard, and Christine Ohale.

DePaul University, MA in Writing and Publishing
Fiction, poetry, and creative nonfiction. 2016 faculty include Kathleen Rooney and Miles Harvey. (Our interview.)

University of Chicago, MAPH Writing Option
“An alternative to an MFA.”