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The Creative Writing MFA Handbook, Revised and Updated Edition (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780826428868)
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xRevised and Updated!
The Creative Writing MFA Handbook guides prospective graduate students through the difficult process of researching, applying to, and choosing graduate schools in creative writing. The handbook includes profiles of fifty creative writing programs, guidance through the application process, advice from current professors and students including George Saunders, Aimee Bender, Tracy K. Smith, and Geoffrey Wolff, and the most comprehensive listings of graduate writing programs in and outside the United States. The handbook also includes special sections about Low-Residency writing programs, Ph.D. programs, publishing in literary journals, and workshop and teaching advice. In a remarkably concise, user-friendly fashion, The Creative Writing MFA Handbook answers as many questions as possible, and is packed with information, advice, and experience. This second edition updates and builds upon the first edition, which was published in 2005 to great acclaim and contains a vastly expanded ranking of current creative writing programs.
Author: Tom Kealey
ISBN-10: 082642886X
ISBN-13: 9780826428868
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Language: English
Published: 10/01/2008
Pages: 240
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.58lbs
Size: 7.78h x 5.20w x 0.69d
Review Citation(s):
Reference and Research Bk News 02/01/2009 pg. 270
The Creative Writing MFA Handbook guides prospective graduate students through the difficult process of researching, applying to, and choosing graduate schools in creative writing. The handbook includes profiles of fifty creative writing programs, guidance through the application process, advice from current professors and students including George Saunders, Aimee Bender, Tracy K. Smith, and Geoffrey Wolff, and the most comprehensive listings of graduate writing programs in and outside the United States. The handbook also includes special sections about Low-Residency writing programs, Ph.D. programs, publishing in literary journals, and workshop and teaching advice. In a remarkably concise, user-friendly fashion, The Creative Writing MFA Handbook answers as many questions as possible, and is packed with information, advice, and experience. This second edition updates and builds upon the first edition, which was published in 2005 to great acclaim and contains a vastly expanded ranking of current creative writing programs.
Author: Tom Kealey
ISBN-10: 082642886X
ISBN-13: 9780826428868
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Language: English
Published: 10/01/2008
Pages: 240
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.58lbs
Size: 7.78h x 5.20w x 0.69d
Review Citation(s):
Reference and Research Bk News 02/01/2009 pg. 270
By Tom Kealey
xTom Kealey graduated from the MFA Creative Writing program at the University of Massachusetts in 2001, and afterwards he was a Wallace Stegner Fellow in fiction at Stanford University. He currently teaches at Stanford. He has been in many, many writing workshops, both as a student and as a teacher. At the University of Massachusetts he was the recipient of the Distinguished Teaching Award. You can read more about Kealey on his blog: http: //creative-writing-mfa-handbook.blogspot.co
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