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The Insider's Guide to Graduate Degrees in Creative Writing
Contributor(s): Abramson, Seth (Author)

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 ISBN: 1350000418     ISBN-13: 9781350000414
Publisher: Continnuum-3PL
OUR PRICE: $126.00  

Binding Type: Hardcover - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: June 2018
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BISAC Categories:
- Study Aids | College Entrance
- Language Arts & Disciplines | Writing - Composition
- Language Arts & Disciplines | Rhetoric
Dewey: 808.042
LCCN: 2017046788
Physical Information: 0.75" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" L (1.16 lbs) 328 pages
Features: Dust Cover, Index
 
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Publisher Description:

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.

Contributor Bio(s): Abramson, Seth: - Seth Abramson is Assistant Professor of English at the University of New Hampshire, USA. He is a prize-winning poet and writes regularly for The Huffington Post and Indiewire.
 
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