University of Texas Rio Grande Valley [1]
Poetry: Emmy Pérez, José A. Rodríguez, Steven Schneider
Fiction: Britt Haraway, Eric Miles Williamson
Nonfiction: Jean Braithwaite, José A. Rodríguez
Graphic Literature: Jean Braithwaite
Translation: José A. Rodríguez
Affiliate Faculty:
Multiple Genres: David Bowles
Poetry (Spanish): Elvia Ardalani
Fiction (Spanish): Elvia Ardalani
Translation: Elvia Ardalani
Scriptwriting: David Carren
Recent visiting writers include: Ariana Brown, Myriam Gurba, Jasminne Mendez, Gris Muñoz, John Murillo, ire'ne lara silva, and Gemini Wahhaj.
The program offers graduate assistantships, teaching assistantships, and scholarships.
The program offers a literary translation concentration and Spanish creative writing courses and coursework options. Graduate certificates in Mexican American Studies and/or Gender and Women’s Studies may be pursued alongside MFA coursework.
Rolling application deadline. Priority deadline for best consideration is March 1.