Conferences & Residencies

Retreats—from Tieton, Washington, to Tepoztlán, Mexico.

189 For information about more than two hundred graduate programs in creative writing, visit our MFA Programs database, which includes details about funding, class size, core faculty, and more.

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Read Stephen Morison Jr.’s online exclusive “Springtime in Tirana: Report From Literary Albania.”

Read the expanded interviews with Kevin Nguyen, GQ’s digital deputy editor, and Lena Dunham, whose new Random House imprint just released its first title.

Listen to the fifteenth episode of Ampersand: The Poets & Writers Podcast, featuring a clip from Porochista Khakpour’s interview with Salman Rushdie; Dawn Lundy Martin and Nicole Sealey reading from their new collections; and an excerpt from one of the titles featured in “The Unknown Yet Inevitable: Debut Literary Nonfiction of 2017.”