Envision Your Future as a Writer

A Master of Fine Arts is an investment in your writing life.

Thinking about pursuing an MFA in Writing? Whether you're drawn to fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction, writing for young readers or screenwriting, taking the leap into a writing career is an exciting — and deeply personal — decision. From choosing the right program and understanding the application process to weighing the costs and imagining your life after graduation, there's a lot to consider. Read our guide to get the clarity you need, so you can move forward with confidence toward the creative career you've been working toward.

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I've always been struck by how warm and welcoming the program is. It's a program in which writers thrive artistically and feel emboldened to try new things on the page.”

Professor Kate Folk