Iowa Writers’ Workshop
MFA
IOWA CITY, IA
IOWA CITY, IA
The Iowa Writers’ Workshop is a two-year residency program that culminates in the submission of a creative thesis (a novel, a collection of stories, or a book of poetry) and the awarding of a Master of Fine Arts degree.
Narrative Author Faculty: Marvin Bell, Gina Berriault, Kevin Brockmeier, Lan Samantha Chang, Frank Conroy (d. 2005) , Justin Cronin, James Galvin, Gail Godwin, Adam Haslett, Tom Jenks, James Alan McPherson (d. 2016) , David Romtvedt
Narrative Author Graduates: Tom Barbash, Richard Bausch, Josh Bell, Joe David Bellamy (d. 2014) , Karen E. Bender, T. Coraghessan Boyle, Kevin Brockmeier, Nickolas Butler, lan Samantha Chang, Katie Chase, T. Zachary Cotler, Stephen Dobyns, Rita Dove, Norman Dubie, Jennifer duBois, Andre Dubus, Charles D’Ambrosio, Tess Gallagher, Lara Georgieff, Gail Godwin, Kevin A. González, Tom Grimes, Jennifer Haigh, Ron Hansen, Wayne Harrison, Adam Haslett, Robin Hemley, Tim Johnston, Steve Kistulentz, Stephen Kuusisto, Rebecca Lehmann, Matthew Lippman, Robert Garner McBrearty, James Alan McPherson (d. 2016) , Andrew Nance, Amy Parker, Ann Patchett, Matt Pavelich, Matthew Rohrer, Bob Shacochis, Jane Smiley, Charlie Smith, Chase Twichell, Abraham Verghese, Madhuri Vijay, Richard Wiley
