Two creative writing lecturers requested anonymity due to fears of professional retaliation. Pseudonyms and gender neutral pronouns were used to protect sources’ identities and improve readability.

At Michigan State University, many programs are offered to teach students not only about educational topics, but also finding their place in the world as emerging adults. One program, specifically, ...

In a late August Zoom meeting, all 23 current Stanford creative writing Jones Lecturers were “future fired,” meaning that half will no longer work in the Creative Writing Program after this year, with ...

The Red & Black is a 501c3 nonprofit. Please consider a one-time gift or become a monthly supporter. Cancel anytime. On the top floor of Park Hall, a tight-knit cohort of writers and poets refine ...

First-year students and aspiring filmmakers. Beginner poets and published authors. Songwriters. STEM students, part-time students. Working professionals hoping to put stories to paper. English and ...

From BA programs to MFA degrees, creative writing education is evolving to offer more flexible formats, funding opportunities, and industry connections. Fellowships, residencies, and assistantships ...

On Thursday, Oct. 3, the University of Connecticut’s creative writing program hosted a “Visiting Authors Series” event focusing on Chris Knapp, whose work has appeared in numerous magazines. Students ...

Despite coming into Princeton as a B.S.E. student, I knew that I wanted to continue the creative writing I had devoted myself to in high school. But due to both the curricular demands of a Princeton B ...

Creative writing programs do more than teach storytelling—they build critical thinking, communication, and adaptability that serve graduates in diverse careers. From university curricula to ...

Among the most diverse and challenging programs in the country, CU Boulder’s English department teaches graduate students to read and write with precision, to think critically, to be creative and to ...