University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

MFA Program

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Program Established: 
1982
Location: 
Ann Arbor, MI
Genre: 
Poetry, Fiction
Residency: 
Full
Duration: 
2-3 Years
Incoming Class Size: 
18
Application Deadline: 
December 15, 2024
Application Fee: 
$75
Core Faculty Includes: 

Poetry: Aaron Coleman, Kelly Hoffer, Tung-hui Hu, Khaled Mattawa
Fiction: Julie Buntin, Gabe Habash, Peter Ho Davies
Creative Nonfiction: Aisha Sabatini Sloan

Funding/Employment Opportunities: 

The program offers full funding for two years, which includes full tuition remission and monthly stipend through fellowships and graduate student instructorships. The program will be able to offer six qualifying graduates one year of post-MFA funding.

Affiliated Publications/Publishers: 
Other Features: 

The program hosts the Zell Visiting Writers Series, through which invited guests give readings, hold craft talks, and offer individual consultations with students. Other program features include opportunities to teach with 826michigan and InsideOut Detroit, curate the student reading series, and partner with other area literary organizations.

Graduates: 

Brittany Bennett, Vievee Francis, Donovan Hohn, Airea D. Matthews, Celeste Ng, Chigozie Obioma, Hanna Pylväinen, Paisley Rekdal, Jia Tolentino, Jesmyn Ward

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