The MFA in Creative Writing at NAU

Apply by FEBRUARY 1! Come write and study in Arizona's gorgeous high country, at the base of Dookʼoʼoosłííd. Workshops across genres with @Nikwalkotter, @SherwinBitsui, @Law_Is_Len, @chelseyhotel, KT Thompson, and our new TBA fiction hire! (DM for fee waiver code!)

We're open for essay submissions @The_Rumpus until August 2, so here’s a #RumpusEssays thread where our readers & editors share their favorite recent essays. Give these writers a follow and send your essay our way via @submittable (See guidelines: therumpus.submittable.com/submit)

tweet every tweet like it’s your last bwr.submittable.com/submit

Want to teach? We'd love to have you! We're looking for teaching artists for the Spring 2024 semester. Click the link to apply and learn more ow.ly/HIc150P4wei

Reading 100s of essays sent in for workshops, working with clients, I've noticed key elements that are self-sabotaging many essays. None of them is bad writing. Every one of them can be fixed. ~ @guerillamemoir brevity.wordpress.com/2023/04/18/rej…

To my immigrants: when did you find “home” in the United States? Do you remember the moment when you felt a sense of belonging? I’d love to hear your experience and include it on the podcast! I’m collecting stories: howtola(at)scpr.org

Wonderful comment by a student in my Hané class yesterday : “I am witnessing first hand, in your class, a renaissance of Diné literature.” This is one of the most important classes I ever taught. Ahehee @nau_mfa 🪶 😢

#FlagIsLit #JodieHollander #FlagPoetry flagstaffmonuments.org/poetry-worksho… The Flagstaff Area National Monuments will host poetry workshops on April 15 and April 16 from 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Today I accidentally read a poem on @KAFFCountry but also big thanks to them for listening to me talk about @noazbookfest ! The festival takes place 3/30 - 4/2 & features amazing writers like @monicabrownbks , Bojan Louis, Sasha LaPointe, @KinsaleDrake @AmberMcCrary1 &more!

who pullin up. im going to read something kooky then brian will read something inevitably gorgeous, heart-rending, showstopping, moving beyond compare. xoxoxo

sooooo which presses are doing online AWP sales? 👀👀👀 i’m not quite done buying books….pls enable me…

Send us the essays that you’re afraid of your family reading. Writing that confronts fear and shame. DM us.

we are going to #AWP23 ! come see us at booth T1021--we'll have copies of our latest issue plus back issues galore. and maybe even other treats...... 📚✨🗻

We're back! Our full lineup is released on the site. Follow @noazbookfest for updates! Or find us online and on all the other social medias. #poetsofTwitter #literary Northern Arizona Book Festival - 3/30 - 4/2 pw.org/literary_event…

POP-UP SUBMISSION ANNOUNCEMENT: Until March 7, we are accepting LNF submissions for our print magazine. We look forward to hearing from you, and good luck!

@katielovesmary @Nikwalkotter ENDORSE

En route to the Tucson Festival of Books under the turquoise sky, with my turquoise notebook to share and celebrate The Turquoise Room/El Cuarto Turquesa out from @LEEandLOW, with art by la fabulosa @adrianamjgarcia! See you at @TFOB on Saturday!

@snorrislol a little afternoon delight I see

This evening! Two great PNW writers & veterans whose stories tackle Marines life and the human experience (and costs) of invasion, fighting, and trying to hold your life together: Andrew Englund (MFA '23) and Matt Young, author of the fantastic memoir EAT THE APPLE. 7 pm MST!