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Located in NYC's backyard, the MFA Creative Writing Program at Manhattanville College is a 36-credit

09/28/2026

Alumni! Join us for a special edition of the Alumni Reading Series that will be held as part of the upcoming Heart & Home Weekend. MFA alum Barbara Perez Marquez will be joined by undergrad alum Victoria Setian to discuss the art of adapting text into graphic novels.

This is a ticketed event. Find more information here: https://alumni.mville.edu/s/1851/interior.aspx?sid=1851&gid=2&pgid=1781&cid=4055&ecid=4055&crid=0&calpgid=61&calcid=1094.

09/25/2026

With a nor’easter rolling into town, we’ve decided to postpone the WRITERS’ HUB Workshop for tomorrow. We will announce the new date soon. Stay safe in the storm!

09/15/2026

INKWELL is back in action! We are looking for new and established writers in all genres of writing to send us their work from September 15 until October 15 to be featured in our Issue 42. Send us your best fiction, creative nonfiction, and poetry. Look forward to reading your submissions!

See our LinkTree in bio for submission information.

09/14/2026

Our first author visit of the semester is around the corner. Memoirist and essayist Sonya Huber will be the inaugural reader in the ‘26-‘27 INKWELL Reading Series. The series is always free and open to the entire Manhattanville University community and to the public. Come check out Huber on Saturday, September 19 at 4:00 pm as she reads from her work!

04/13/2026

The tour for IS IS ENOUGH — the new collection from Lauren Camp — rolls into Manhattanville on Wednesday! We’re excited to have her on campus and to hear her new work.

The INKWELL READING SERIES is free and open to the public. Come join us at Berman Student Center. Alums, you know we welcome you with open arms whenever you’re back on campus.

03/24/2026

Up next in our INKWELL Reading Series: novelist Nalini Jones. Jones will read from her latest book THE UNBROKEN COAST and will answer audience questions.

This series is always free and open to the public. Come check out Jones in Berman Student Center!

03/16/2026

Announcing the line-up of workshops for Summer Writers’ Week 2026! SWW offers week-long, intensive workshops in creative nonfiction, fiction, poetry, and for the first time this year, Writing Sport. Each year, a dynamic community forms around this event, as writers gather to kickstart a summer of writing.

Thank you to Rahla Xenopoulos, Lauren Acampora, Jared Harél, and Mville’s own Dr. Amy Bass for leading our workshops this June.

Find more info and register at the lonk below. Come tell your story with us this summer!

https://www.mville.edu/english-creative-writing/summer-writers-week.php

03/10/2026

Second WRITERS’ HUB Workshop of the semester coming at you on Saturday, March 21. We’re returning to in-person format for this one. Doug Moser will lead a cross-genre dialogue workshop at Barat House.

Register here: https://www.mville.edu/english-creative-writing/writers-hub-workshops.php.

03/02/2026

Mville MFA folks will be doing there thing at AWP 2026! out readings and panels featuring our graphic novelist alum Barbara Perez Marquez, MFA ‘15 and our MFA Director Iain Haley Po***ck. See you down in Baltimore!

02/09/2026

First INKWELL reading of the semester is coming at you! Can’t wait to have Keetje Kuipers on campus this Wednesday at 6 reading from her new book. This reading series is free and open to the public. Come join us in the Castle!

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Purchase, NY
10577

Telephone

+19143237211

Website

https://www.mville.edu/admissions/graduate-admissions/mfa-creative-writing

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