English majors with a concentration in creative writing must satisfy the requirements for the major, including an introductory-level and an advanced-level creative writing course in a single genre ...

The Department of English Language and Literature aims to teach all students to write and speak well and to read skillfully, thoughtfully and with pleasure. We offer many courses that stress literary ...

Veronica Beagle is the managing editor for Education at Forbes Advisor. She completed her master’s in English at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa. Before coming to Forbes Advisor she worked on ...

Courses approved to count for the Advanced Writing (ADVW) Requirement may be found in the Perspective Area 1 list in the General Bulletin (Advanced Writing PA1C). While some ADVW courses are open to ...

In response to high student demand, a creative writing major will be offered for the first time beginning in fall quarter 2017. The new major will require 13 courses, including advanced level ...

When the English department rejected his application to write a screenplay for his senior thesis, Samuel D. Cook-Stuntz ’10 was not surprised. With only fourteen spots available—two each in the genres ...

The English major instills a passion for learning, sharing ideas, and expressing yourself through writing. Reading and responding to a range of genres – poetry, drama, film, novels, creative ...

The program’s core consists of four practice-oriented workshops focused on student writing. MFA writers also take seminars in literature (usually in contemporary British and American literature) and a ...

Practice in the original composition of poetry supplemented by the reading and analysis of standard works. Each student is expected to prepare a manuscript each week. There will be a weekly workshop ...