MFA Creative Writing Week

Creative Writing Week graphic 2022

MFA Classes Open to the Public, October 19-26th, 2023

Come learn about SJSU's dual-genre MFA program, offering degrees in Creative Nonfiction, Fiction, Poetry, and Scriptwriting. Prospective MFA applicants are urged to attend.

Schedule of Classes

Thursday, 10/19 7:00 PM | ENGL 241: Graduate Fiction Workshop, Prof. Nick Taylor (In-person).

Friday, 10/20 9:30 AM | ENGL 133: Reed Magazine, Prof. Helen Meservey (In-person).

Monday, 10/23 7:00 PM | ENGL 242: Graduate Nonfiction Workshop, Prof. Brook McClurg (In-person).

Wednesday, 10/25 7:00 PM | ENGL 240: Graduate Poetry Workshop, Prof. Alan Soldofsky (Online).


The online classes will be open via Zoom link (to be provided when a prospective MFA applicant registers to attend a class (responds to the RSVP). 

Please RSVP by completing this form.

Email english@sjsu.edu if you have any questions.

 

Center for Literary Arts Events

In addition, prospective students are invited to attend two Center for Literary Arts (CLA) events:

Thursday, 10/26 12:00-1:00 PM | CLA Craft Lecture Series presents K-Ming Chang at the Steinbeck Center (Fifth floor of the MLK library)

Thursday, 10/26 7:00-8:30 PM | CLA presents K-Ming Chang at the Hammer Theater.

For more information about the MFA program, visit our MFA page or email the Department of English and Comparative Literature.