University of Illinois at Chicago

Chicago, IL

http://engl.uic.edu/programs/graduate-studies/program-for-writers/

Degrees Offered

MA, PhD

Genres

Fiction, Poetry, CNF

Residency type

Full

Program length

2-3 Years (MA), 5-6 Years (PhD)

Financial Aid

All PhD students are offered teaching assistantships.

Graduates

Kathleen Blackburn PhD (CNF)
Patricia Brieschke PhD 1983
Garrett J. Brown PhD (Poetry) 2012
Andrew Farkas PhD 2013
Gina Frangello MA (Fiction) 1998
Richard Holinger PhD
Paul Hoover MA (Poetry) 1974
James McManus MA (Fiction/Poetry) 1977
Pamela Painter MA (Fiction) 1978
James Pate PhD
Sharon Solwitz PhD (Fiction) 1991
Reggie Scott Young MA (Poetry) 1987, PhD (Fiction/Poetry) 1990

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