"We've spent so long looking at the destructive myth of the self-destructive writer. That our creative types have to be tortured and anguished and subject to bad habits, and mean, and that's just not ...
Writing this sentence was hard. There were so many other things I could have gone with. That set of words seemed right at the time, roughly 90 seconds ago. Now I’m not so sure. Joan Didion once said ...
The University of Central Arkansas will welcome author Bessie Flores Zaldívar for a special two-day residency on November 6-7 ...
Dixon Public Schools is encouraging students to get creative for the annual young authors contest. The contest, led by Madison Elementary, accepts writing and cover art submissions from kindergartners ...
Novelist Mona Awad has become a BookTok phenomenon for her blend of fantasy, horror, modernized elements of classic fairy ...
Interlochen has announced the shortlist for the 2025 Pattis Family Foundation Creative Arts Book Award, a $25,000 prize that recognizes the best literature in the creative arts field.
First of its kind Catholic MFA program begins at the University of St. Thomas in Houston. In the new creative writing program, students study works by Dante, Sigrid Undset and J.R.R. Tolkien. (photo: ...
Ms. O’Rourke is the executive editor of The Yale Review and a professor of creative writing at Yale University. July 18, 2025 When I first told ChatGPT who I was, it sent a gushing reply: “Oh wow — it ...
The MFA in Creative Writing at UW provides an intensive course of study in prose—from fiction to nonfiction to hybrid forms. Our interdisciplinary program further develops students’ skills to prepare ...