The Insider's Guide to Graduate Degrees in Creative Writing

The Insider's Guide to Graduate Degrees in Creative Writing
Author: Seth Abramson
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages: 329
Release: 2018-06-14
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1350000434

There are so many different graduate creative writing programs out there! How do I find the right one for me? Bringing together data from both Master's and doctoral creative writing programs and interviews with program applicants, students, and faculty, this is a complete practical guide to choosing a graduate creative writing program and putting together a successful application. The Insider's Guide to Graduate Degrees in Creative Writing answers frequently asked questions on such topics as: · Application prerequisites · Program sizes and durations · Funding · Acceptance rates · Cost of living · Program curricula and demographics · Workshopping techniques · Student-faculty ratios · Residency options · Postgraduate fellowship placement · Postgraduate job placement · Programs' reputations and histories The book also includes comprehensive and up-to-date hard data on the hundreds of terminal-degree graduate creative writing programs available throughout the US, UK, and internationally, making this an essential read for anyone planning to pursue a low- or full-residency graduate creative writing degree.

The Creative Writing MFA Handbook

The Creative Writing MFA Handbook
Author: Tom Kealey
Publisher: A&C Black
Total Pages: 230
Release: 2005-01-01
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780826418432

Guides prospective graduate students through the difficult process of researching, applying to, and choosing graduate schools in creative writing. This handbook includes special sections about Low-Residency writing programs, PhD programs, publishing in literary journals, and workshop and teaching advice.

Theories and Strategies for Teaching Creative Writing Online

Theories and Strategies for Teaching Creative Writing Online
Author: Tamara Girardi
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 154
Release: 2021-04-27
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1000374483

As the online world of creative writing teaching, learning, and collaborating grows in popularity and necessity, this book explores the challenges and unique benefits of teaching creative writing online. This collection highlights expert voices who have taught creative writing effectively in the online environment, to broaden the conversation regarding online education in the discipline, and to provide clarity for English and writing departments interested in expanding their offerings to include online creative writing courses but doing so in a way that serves students and the discipline appropriately. Interesting as it is useful, Theories and Strategies for Teaching Creative Writing Online offers a contribution to creative writing scholarship and begins a vibrant discussion specifically regarding effectiveness of online education in the discipline.

The Creative Writing MFA Handbook, Revised and Updated Edition

The Creative Writing MFA Handbook, Revised and Updated Edition
Author: Tom Kealey
Publisher: Continuum
Total Pages: 244
Release: 2008-10
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN:

The Creative Writing MFA Handbook guides prospective graduate students through the difficult process of researching, applying to, and choosing graduate schools in creative writing. This second edition updates and builds upon the first edition, which was published in 2005 to great acclaim.

Insider's Guide to Graduate Programs in Clinical and Counseling Psychology

Insider's Guide to Graduate Programs in Clinical and Counseling Psychology
Author: Michael A. Sayette
Publisher: Guilford Publications
Total Pages: 509
Release: 2020-01-20
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 1462541445

Featuring expert advice for applying to graduate school in clinical and counseling psychology--as well as profiles of more than 300 doctoral programs--this authoritative resource has now been updated for 2020/2021. More than 150,000 prospective students have used the Insider's Guide to find the programs that meet their needs and maximize their chances of getting in. Profiles include each program's specializations or tracks, admission requirements, acceptance rates, financial aid, research areas, and clinical opportunities. A detailed time line and multiple worksheets help students complete key prerequisites, decide where to apply, develop their credentials, put together strong applications, and make an informed final decision. The 2020/2021 Edition includes profiles of 14 additional programs, plus updates about the application process.

Insiders' Guide to North Carolina's Southern Coast and Wilmington

Insiders' Guide to North Carolina's Southern Coast and Wilmington
Author: Linda Grattafiori
Publisher: Insiders' Guide
Total Pages: 538
Release: 2003-07
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 9780762726752

Explore Wilmington, Wrightsville Beach, Carolina and Kure Beaches, The South Brunswick Islands, Topsail Island and more. This book offers tourists and newcomers rich culture, incredible golf, history, magnificent natural beauty, and unspoiled beaches.

Agents, Editors, and You

Agents, Editors, and You
Author: Michelle Howry
Publisher: Writer's Digest Books
Total Pages: 276
Release: 2002
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN:

Dozens of industry professionals provide writers with essential information about a variety of important topics--everything from preparing a manuscript, getting it into the hands of an editor, how to market their books and gain publicity, plus what they should know about sub rights.