Creative Writing, Master of Fine Arts (MFA)
As of Fall 2021, we are no longer admitting students wishing to pursue an MFA degree with a focus in creative nonfiction. We will, however, continue offering graduate workshops and form and theory classes in creative nonfiction.
| GRADUATE WRITING WORKSHOP: FICTION, POETRY, LITERARY NONFICTION, DRAMA, SCRIPTWRITING OR TRANSLATION (Note: this course may be repeated for credit; students are encouraged to take one workshop from outside the major.) | |
| FICTION I-THE NOVEL | |
| FICTION II-THE SHORT FORM | |
| SELECTED TOPICS IN CRAFT | |
| POETRY I-BACKGROUND AND THEORY | |
| POETRY II-THE MODERNS AND MODERNISM | |
| POETRY III-CONTEMPORARY WORLD POETRY AND POETICS | |
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| LITERARY EDITING AND DESIGN | |
| PRACTICUM: WILLOW SPRINGS MAGAZINE, LITERARY EDITING AND DESIGN | |
| PRACTICUM: WILLOW SPRINGS BOOKS, LITERARY EDITING AND DESIGN | |
| SPECIAL TOPICS | |
| LITERATURE OF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST | |
| EXPERIMENTAL COURSE | |
| PRACTICUM IN INSTRUCTION: WRITERS IN THE COMMUNITY | |
| COMPOSITION PEDAGOGIES: THEORIES AND PRACTICES | |
| PRACTICUM: TEACHING FIRST-YEAR COMPOSITION | |
| THESIS | |