MFA Program
See writers who attended this program
Poetry: Sandra Alcosser, Blas Falconer
Fiction: Lashon Daley, Matt de la Peña, Stephen-Paul Martin, Meagan Marshall
The program offers funding on a competitive basis for tutoring fellowships, graduate assistants, graduate teaching associates, editorial assistants, as well as scholarships, fellowships, tuition waivers, and a program that allows California residents over sixty to apply to attend and receive an MFA for a nominal fee.
The program requires students to attend workshops and seminars offered in the late afternoon and evenings. The program hosts readings, salons, and the Living Writers Series, along with internships and professional development courses in pedagogy and literary editing and publishing.
Hari Alluri, Chris Baron, Karla Cordero, Susan Conley, Matt de la Pena, Jamie Asaye Fitzgerald, Piotr Florczyk, Diana Garcia, Arthur Kayzakian, Carlos Kelly, David Tomas Martinez, Erin Rodoni, Renee Swindle, Kimball Taylor, Tana Jean Welch, Timothy Welch