CofC MFA in Creative Writing

CofC MFA in Creative Writing

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The Creative Writing Program at the College of Charleston

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There is still time to apply! Finish and send your application as soon as possible here https://buff.ly/46IRJGZ

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Two days left to finish your application! Remember to cross your t’s and dot your I's, submit here: https://buff.ly/46IRJGZ

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Three days left to apply and join us in Charleston! Do your final read and submit here https://buff.ly/46IRJGZ

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You have four days left to complete your application! Add your finishing touches here https://buff.ly/46IRJGZ

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Spoleto Festival USA is one of the world’s largest international arts festivals. Every May, the city is abuzz with performances of all types. MFA Students can gain valuable experience in arts management by working or volunteering for Spoleto Festival. Interested? Apply to the CofC MFA! https://buff.ly/2U6PiKy

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There are ten days left to finish your application and we are so excited to hear from you and read your work! Remember to finish your application here: https://buff.ly/46IRJGZ

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As a mid-size institution, College of Charleston has the resources of a large public university. Offices on campus support students in applying to jobs and nationally competitive awards like Fulbright grants. Interested? Apply today! https://buff.ly/2U6PiKy

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There are two weeks left to apply to the MFA program in poetry or fiction – you can do this! Apply and learn more here: https://buff.ly/46IRJGZ

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Meet the 2023-2025 Woodfin fellow in poetry, Suz Guthmann! The Woodfin is just one of the great opportunities available for incoming students, check out more here: https://buff.ly/3u5fCKv

Charleston City Guide 12/27/2023

Charleston’s food scene is a high-quality eclecticism. Whether you’re looking for vegan or Szechuan, fine Southern or a BBQ joint, Charleston has plenty of options. And don’t forget the coffee shops where out MFA students hang out. Apply today!

Charleston City Guide People used to come to Charleston to ogle the pastel mansions with the pretty side porches. Now they come for the food—upstart chefs from the Big City among them. Each palm-tree-lined street seems to hold a meal better than the last, from soul food to refined Southern, cozy French to raucous pan-A...

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What happens after graduation? Alum of the MFA at CofC have joined PhD programs, publish, win major prizes, and intern with the Library of Congress. Where will you go? Learn more here: https://buff.ly/3tVnEVS

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Having trouble focusing on your application? Try setting a timer to have intense concentration and then let yourself take a break! Remember to finish your application here https://buff.ly/46IRJGZ

This South Carolina Destination Was Just Named the No. 1 City in the U.S. by T+L Readers — Here's Why 12/20/2023

Charleston was named the the #1 city in the U.S. by Travel + Leisure Magazine readers. The fantastic food, beautiful sights, and charming Southern atmosphere are just a few the reasons Charleston would be a great new home. Apply to the MFA at CofC today!

This South Carolina Destination Was Just Named the No. 1 City in the U.S. by T+L Readers — Here's Why With a fantastic new Filipino restaurant, the opening of the International African American Museum, and an ever-expanding luxury hotel scene, it's easy to see why T+L readers' old standby stays relevant and exciting year after year.

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Meet bestselling author Bret Lott, one of your future professors! Find Bret’s publications, gain more insight into your professors, and start your application here: https://buff.ly/3tVnEVS

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Start filling out your application and requesting those references. There's one month left to apply! Get started here: https://buff.ly/46IRJGZ

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Did you know? College of Charleston is one of the country’s oldest public universities. And better yet, our historic campus is just 20 minutes from the beach! Want to make Charleston your new home? Apply today! https://buff.ly/2U6PiKy

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Meet Peyton Niemeyer, the 2023-2025 Woodfin fellow in fiction! The Woodfin Fellowship is just one of the great opportunities available for incoming students. Check out more here: https://buff.ly/46IRJGZ

12/08/2023

Learn the essentials of publishing as a graduate assistant with the literary magazine, swamp pink! Our program has so much to offer students interested in the literary publishing field! Check out more opportunities and start your application here: https://buff.ly/46IRJGZ

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MFA students often receive funding to attend local and regional conferences. Pictured here, swamp pink Literary Magazine has a table at the annual AWP conference to host students and faculty in the program. In previous years, students have also presented their work at the American Literature Association and National Women’s Studies Association, among others. Just one of many perks for MFA students--apply today! https://buff.ly/2U6PiKy

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Meet Akron Poetry Prize winning poet, Professor Emily Rosko! Emily is invaluable to the poetry program and especially loves genre theory, nature and science poetry, and of course, Shakespeare! Learn more about your future professors here: https://buff.ly/3tVnEVS

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Finishing up final projects of the semesters, MFA students are all over Charleston studying away in their favorite spot like Bevi Bene Brewing! Find your own Charleston favorites and apply here: https://buff.ly/46IRJGZ

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Since 1921, The Poetry Society of South Carolina has held its meetings in downtown Charleston. Students in both genres can attend monthly readings and workshops. MFA students have even been invited to read their own work. All this and more contributes to Charleston’s thriving literary scene. Apply to the CofC MFA here: https://buff.ly/2U6PiKy

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Where will you go after getting your MFA at College of Charleston? Check out all of our amazing alums' success and apply to start your own journey here: https://buff.ly/3tVnEVS

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College of Charleston MFA students work as Graduate Assistants to gain valuable, paid experience in research, community engagement, administration, and publishing. Positions are available in offices all across campus. Apply to our MFA today! https://buff.ly/46IRJGZ

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Meet Plimpton Prize winning fiction writer Professor Malinda McCollum! Malinda is essential to our writing program and will be returning from sabbatical in Fall 2024. Learn more about your future professors here: https://buff.ly/3tVnEVS

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Less than two months left to apply to the MFA program in Creative Writing! Start your application now: https://buff.ly/46IRJGZ

On Exhibit and Upcoming Exhibitions | Gibbes Museum of Art 11/15/2023

The Gibbes Museum of Art is Charleston’s premier fine art museum. They host timely lectures, multimedia exhibitions, and an expansive collection of Charleston-themed art. This is just one of the cultural spaces that inspires writers for topics about Charleston and beyond! Check out their current exhibitions here:

On Exhibit and Upcoming Exhibitions | Gibbes Museum of Art Exhibitions are designed as an experimental platform for engaging with art in new and exciting ways and challenging established interpretations. The program strives to promote creativity, introduce new art forms, provide perspective on larger community issues, encourage freedom of thought, and c***e...

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Meet Professor Gary Jackson, winner of the Cave Canem Poetry Prize and Poetry Editor of swamp pink! Gary has been integral to our writing community since 2013. Learn more about him, along with the rest of our wonderful faculty, here: https://buff.ly/3tVnEVS

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Feeling stuck on your application? Second-year student Annie Grimes says, “When I feel creatively stuck, I like going for walks to clear my mind and get some distance from my writing, that way when I return, I can hopefully see it in a new way!” Learn more about our current students here: https://buff.ly/3tNNhZ3

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Charleston’s literary scene comes alive every November. This weekend, the city will host the nation’s largest Young Adult literature festival, YALLFest. MFA Students can gain valuable industry experience by volunteering for the Festival. Our students get access to these and more opportunities! Apply here: https://buff.ly/46IRJGZ

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