Creative Writing – Poetry
CategoryPoetry Faculty Interview: CM Burroughs
CM Burroughs, Graduate Poetry Faculty
To give prospective and current students some insight into the Poetry MFA program, I’ll be talki..
Poetry Faculty Interview: Tony Trigilio
To give prospective and current students some insight into the Poetry MFA program, I’ll be talking with members of the faculty. K..
Discovering Your Future Poetry Program
Depending on when you read this, you may have already accepted admission to a program or you could be in the initial stages of applyin..
AWP 2017: Too Much To Do
Doe Parker (Editor, Columbia Poetry Review Vol 30) poses at the Columbia College Chicago booth at AWP before the writers descend upon the..
Assembling Your Poetry Manuscript
Chrissy Martin (’17) assembling a chapbook of poems
I’m not sure when it happened, but at some point in the graduate school applicatio..
How Do You Publish?
(Photo: USPS)
Last week in my craft class, one of the first-year students asked everyone in the class how we submit our work to places..
What’s the Workload Like in a Poetry MFA Program?
As the Graduate Ambassador for the ..
Worrying About Your Thesis Advisor
CM Burroughs, Graduate Faculty
By the time this post goes live, I’ll likely know who my thesis advisor for the spring is. I’ve talked ..
Small Class Sizes and Meaningful Feedback
The view from our Thesis Development classroom
There is no shortage of studies saying that a smaller class size is better for childhoo..
Preparing to Give a Reading
Liz Forsythe (Poetry MFA 2016) in the spring Department of Creative Writing reading series
When people ask me what exactly an MFA is a..