Northwestern MA in Writing/MFA in Prose & Poetry

Our next admissions deadline is 7/15/25: MA & MFA degrees in fiction, nonfiction, poetry, dual genre, publishing & prof. development--more info here #amwriting #writingcommunity #MFA #amreading #fiction #nonfiction #poetry #publishing #writingworkshop sps.northwestern.edu/masters/prose-…

Congratulations to current @NorthwesternSPS MFA student Nathaniel Foster, who is now contributing a @DucksComics to the Daily Northwestern! dailynorthwestern.com/2025/04/08/opi…

Join Daniel A. Olivas at the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books on April 27! Click here for the full schedule: events.latimes.com/festivalofbook… #UniversityOfNevadaPress #LosAngelesTimesFestivalOfBooks #BookPanel #BookX

We at the Review mourn the loss of Mario Vargas Llosa (1936-2025). In celebration of his life and work, we’ve unlocked his Art of Fiction interview from our archive. theparisreview.org/interviews/228…

I am excited to be on this @latimesfob panel: A Slice of Life: A Closer Look at the Short Story. Christine Sneed, Robin Romm, Lena Valencia, Daniel A. Olivas & Ben Shattuck. Apr 27, 3:30 PM, at the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books! Details: events.latimes.com/festivalofbook… #LATFOB

A Slice of Life: A Closer Look at the Short Story. Christine Sneed, Robin Romm, Lena Valencia & Daniel A. Olivas. Apr 27, 3:30 PM, at the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books! Details: events.latimes.com/festivalofbook… #LATFOB @delosLAtimes

book comes out in a month! v good time to preorder: coffeehousepress.org/products/true-…

Books we can’t wait to read this February ✨ Featuring — @ogracebankole @nightchemicals @emjsmith @MarchingFourth @sarahlynwrites @Nussaibah @higley_alex and many many more! List by Kim Narby 📖 Read here ↓ writeordiemag.com/features/32-bo…

and for my NY @ptknitwear event with @parabasis on 3/13

early warning for my Chicago launch of TRUE FAILURE w/ Lindsay Hunter @BookvillExiles on 2/28 exileinbookville.com/events/43793

Our next admissions deadline is 4/15/25: MA & MFA degrees in fiction, nonfiction, poetry, dual genre, publishing & prof. development--more info here #amwriting #writingcommunity #MFA #amreading #fiction #nonfiction #poetry #publishing #writingworkshop sps.northwestern.edu/masters/prose-…

Our next admissions deadline is 1/15/25: MA & MFA degrees in fiction, nonfiction, poetry, dual genre, publishing & prof. development--more info here #amwriting #writingcommunity #MFA #amreading #fiction #nonfiction #poetry #publishing #writingworkshop sps.northwestern.edu/masters/prose-…

We're halfway to our cap in prose and poetry! Don't miss the window! Submit: buff.ly/2Kg1Pcb

Bookmail! Excited to read @KristinTenor's award-winning chapbook THIS IS HOW THEY MOURN 👏🌷🌒 Kristin reads at Sunday Salon Chicago in March 2025 @RoscoeBooks > Praise from @laughingyeti @kathyfish @amygcb @AndrewPorter01 —

Congrats to MFA fiction alumnus Allison Epstein, whose 2nd novel, LET THE DEAD BURY THE DEAD (@vintagebooks), is now officially out in paperback! #amreading #books #novels #novelist #novel #amreadingfiction #newbook #paperback #paperbackbooks #amwriting #historicalfiction

From "An Impossible Life" by Murzban F. Shroff, @MurzbanFShroff, CQR #39: "And if there is one thing that life teaches you, it is that it remains an impossible project, it brings unlikely villains to your door, whom you are expected to endure. Why is that your burden?"

Congratulations to MFA fiction alumnus Aubyn Keefe on her story publication up at @halfandonetweet! #shortstories #shortstory #amwriting #MFA #fiction #writingcommunity #amreading

WORD CAFE @nugradwriting asked if I'd be interested in writing about my experience as the current host & curator of Sunday Salon Chicago for the blog. I said YES! Here's the article, enjoy. TY so much❣️🙏🌺 : sps.northwestern.edu/masters/word-c…

A fiction craft lesson from our program's faculty director, @ChristineSneed. #amwriting #writingcommunity #shortstories #fiction #shortstory #amreading #writingworkshop