MFA in Writing Archive

VCFA Reads: Maggie Nelson’s The Argonauts

Alison Bechdel created the countercultural comic strip Dykes to Watch Out For, which ran in lesbian and gay publications from 1983 to...

Jamaal May is from Detroit, MI, where he taught poetry in public schools and worked as a freelance audio engineer. 

James Hannaham is a writer and visual artist. 

Mojie Crigler is the author of Get Me Through Tomorrow: A Sister’s Memoir of Brain Injury and Revival (University of Nebraska Press, 2015)....

Major Jackson is the author of four books of poetry including Roll Deep, Holding Company, Hoops and...

Joy Castro is the author of the short fiction collection How Winter Began, the post-Katrina New Orleans literary thrillers Hell or ...

Crane was featured in the January/February 2020 issue of Poets & Writers, in a special section highlighting ten debut poets.

Quist is the author of the linked story collection For Other Ghosts and the essay collection Harbors. He is a Foreword INDIES Bronze Winner and...

Visiting writers for the December 28 – January 8 MFA in Writing residency include a New York Times bestselling author, a National Book...