Antioch MFA Program

We’re excited to announce the lineup for our June 2026 Antioch MFA residency! We are accepting applications! Scholarships! Study Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Writing for Young People, Playwriting, Screenwriting, or Literary Translation. Learn how to apply at link in bio.

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(both 2019). Hesse Press published A Place in the Sun, a monograph of his writings and collages, in 2017. Want to learn from this writer? We’re accepting applications! Learn more at the link in our bio.

This week, our Writer Wednesday Spotlight goes to one of our special guest editors for the upcoming December Residency, Hedi El Kholti! Born in Rabat, Morocco, in 1967, Hedi El Kholti moved to Los Angeles in 1992, working in the film industry for five years before earning a BFA

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Graywolf Press published Urban Tumbleweed: Notes from a Tanka Diary in 2013. Her visual art collages have appeared in About Place, Air/Light, Jet Fuel Review, and Obsidian. Want to learn from this writer? We’re accepting applications! Learn more at the link in our bio.

This week, our Writer Wednesday Spotlight goes to one of our upcoming December Residency guests: Harryette Mullen, Special Guest in Poetry! Harryette Mullen’s latest books are Regaining Unconsciousness (Graywolf, 2025), Open Leaves/poems from earth (Black Sunflowers Poetry

accepting applications for December until December 1st! Learn more at the link in our bio. #mfaincreativewriting #writingcommunity #writerscommunity #lowresidencymfa #antiochla #writersofinstagram @xtinehleewriter @AntiochLA

in Self magazine, Time, The New York Times, and NPR’s Weekend Edition with Scott Simon. Their short fiction and essays have appeared in ZYZZYVA, Guernica, The Rumpus, The New York Times, BuzzFeed, and other publications. Want to study with Christine Hyung-Oak Lee? We’re

This week, our Mentor Monday Spotlight goes to one of our visiting faculty members in Creative Non-Fiction for the upcoming December Residency, Christine Hyung-Oak Lee! Christine Hyung-Oak Lee is the author of a memoir (TELL ME EVERYTHING YOU DON’T REMEMBER), which was featured

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Book Foundation 5 under 35 honoree. She currently lives in Camarillo, California. Want to study with Alexandra Chang? We’re accepting applications for December until December 1st! Learn more at the link in our bio. #mfaincreativewriting #writingcommunity #writerscommunity

This week, our Mentor Monday Spotlight goes to one of our visiting faculty members in Dramatic Writing for the upcoming December Residency, Alexandra Chang, Visiting Faculty in Fiction! Alexandra Chang is the author of Days of Distraction and Tomb Sweeping. She is a National