Creative Writing
Master of Fine Arts
School of Creative Writing
The school offers a student-focused program, we combine the best of traditional workshop and leading-edge pedagogy. Our literary cross-training offers opportunities in a broad range of genres including fiction, poetry, screenplay, podcasting, video game writing and graphic novel.
We strive to create a dynamic and inclusive environment that encourages artistic experimentation and community building. We’re extremely proud of the national and international literary achievements of our many graduates, as well as their generous contributions to the greater creative community.
Graduate Degree Programs
Research Supervisors
| Name | Research Interests |
|---|---|
| Belcourt, Billy-Ray | Fiction; Nonfiction; Poetry |
| French, Whitney | memory, loss, technology, and nature |
| Hopkinson, Nalo | Creative writing, n.e.c.; Humanities and the arts; Creative Writing: Speculative Ficton, Fantasy, Science Fiction, especially Other Voices |
| Irani, Anosh | |
| Koncan, Frances | |
| Leavitt, Sarah | Autobiographical comics; Formal experimentation in comics; Comics pedagogy |
| Lee, Nancy | Fiction; Creative Writing |
| Lyon, Annabel | Novels, stories and news |
| Maillard, Keith | Fiction, poetry |
| Marzano-Lesnevich, Alex | Nonfiction |
| McGowan, Sharon | Planning of film productions from concept to completion |
| Medved, Maureen | Fiction, writing for screen |
| Nicholson, Cecily | Languages and literature; Poetry |
| Ohlin, Alix | Fiction; Screenwriting; Environmental writing |
| Pohl-Weary, Emily | Fiction; Writing for Youth |
| Svendsen, Linda | Script development; Novels, stories and news; Writing for Television; Fiction |
| Taylor, Timothy | fiction and nonfiction |
