Creative nonfiction is an important and integral part of the writing curriculum in the Program for Writing and Rhetoric. WRTG courses in creative nonfiction (CNF) enhance students' abilities to ...

Have you ever written a report or scholarly paper and struggled with how to share your findings outside of your academic field? Or have you had to translate other people's research for the general ...

Authors know the importance of titles. They help to orient the reader or sometimes, with intent, to disorient. They can add dimension and weight; they can exemplify or elucidate. It is, therefore, ...

L ee Gutkind, a writer and administrator of a creative-writing program whom Vanity Fair once dubbed the “godfather behind creative nonfiction,” has reached his golden years in triumph. That’s the bad ...

The National Council of Teachers of English announced on Nov. 13 the winners of the annual Norman Mailer Prize competition — and Yale students swept the Four-Year College Creative Non-Fiction Award.

“Creative nonfiction writers be like: I first ate a hot dog when I was six years old. I remember the taste, the scent, the summer. SECTION BREAK. Hot dogs were invented in 1693 by Steven Hotdog.

Our workshops introduce you to the craft of writing fiction, creative nonfiction, and poetry. Over the course of a semester, you will learn ways of shaping stories and poems through various exercises ...

Work with writers of memoir and creative nonfiction, including Lidia Yuknavitch, Krystal Sital, Gayle Brandeis, Steven Church, Suzanne Roberts, Arianne Zwartjes, and Brian Turner. Recent guest authors ...

Sheryl Grey is a freelance writer who specializes in creating content related to education, aging and senior living, and real estate. She is also a copywriter who helps businesses grow through expert ...

Dream of becoming a writer? Consider adding a creative writing minor to your degree. The creative writing program at the University of Wyoming teaches students how to create original work in ...

A creative writing minor equips you with skills that suit any career where good written and verbal communication skills are valued, including business, communication, education and more. You will ...

We are accepting Fall 2026 applications for our Ph.D. programs. We plan to resume M.A. and MFA admissions in Fall 2027. Small, intensive and supportive, merging a playful approach to contemporary ...