University of Utah

Degrees Offered

MFA, PhD

Genres

Fiction, Poetry, CNF

Residency type

Full

Cross-genre study

PhD students are encourage to take a workshop outside the genre of their dissertation.

Graduates

Pamela Balluck MFA (Fiction) 2000, PhD (Fiction) 2008
Allison Field Bell PhD (Fiction/CNF)
Malachi Black PhD (Poetry) 2014
Harmony Button MFA (Poetry) 2007
Sigman Byrd PhD (Poetry) 2003
Jackson Connor MFA (Fiction) 2005
Martin Corless-Smith PhD
Lisa Fay Coutley PhD (Poetry) 2014
Meg Day PhD (Poetry) 2015
Daniele Cadena Deulen PhD (CNF) 2011
Noam Dorr PhD
Halina Duraj PhD (Fiction) 2010
Michael Gills PhD (Fiction) 1997
Katharine Haake PhD (Fiction) 1984
Ceridwen Hall PhD (Poetry) 2020
Rachel Michelle Hanson MFA 2010
Pam Houston MA (Fiction) 1992
T. R. Hummer PhD (Poetry) 1980
Ishion Hutchinson PhD (Poetry) 2012
Rebecca Lindenberg PhD (Poetry/CNF) 2011
Christine Marshall PhD 2009
Shena McAuliffe PhD (Fiction/CNF) 2014
David McGlynn PhD 2006
Brenda Miller PhD 1999
Josie Milliken PhD 2009
Debra Monroe PhD (Fiction) 1990
Matthew Nye MFA 2011
Timothy O'Keefe PhD (Poetry/CNF)
Donald Platt PhD (Poetry) 1995
Alyssa Quinn PhD
Wendy Rawlings PhD 2000
Sherod Santos PhD 1982
Margot Singer PhD (Fiction) 2005
Jamie L. Smith PhD 2024
Darrell Spencer PhD 1986
Nicole Walker MFA (Poetry) 2001, PhD (Poetry) 2006
Adam Tipps Weinstein PhD 2017
Michael White PhD 1990
Cori Winrock PhD

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