MFA in Writing Archive

Wendy C. Ortiz is the author of Excavation: A Memoir, Hollywood Notebook, and the dreamoir Bruja. ...

Sunil Yapa’s debut novel Your Heart is a Muscle the Size of a Fist was a finalist for the PEN/Faulkner award and was...

Garrett Hongo was born in Volcano, Hawaiʻi, and grew up on the North Shore of Oʻahu and in Los Angeles.

Diana Goetsch is the author of eight collections of poems, as well as numerous columns, essays, and other nonfiction pieces.

VCFA will hold its annual Writing Programs online auction May 13-26, and we are now soliciting donations.

MFA in Writing alum Alexandra Chasin (’02) will hold a fellowship from the John Simon Guggenheim Foundation in 2020, in support of the research and...

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Hasanthika Sirisena’s work has been anthologized in This is the Place (Seal Press, 2017), in Every Day People: The Color of Life (Atria...

Adam McOmber is the author of three novels, The White Forest (Touchstone), Jesus and John (Lethe), and The Ghost Finders ...

Harrison Candelaria Fletcher is the author of Finding Querencia: Essays from In-Between, as well as Presentimiento: A Life in Dreams ...