Florida International University (FIU) Creative Writing Program
Established
1985
Program Description
Key West: choice of daily genre workshops, agent/editor roundtables, manuscript conferences, nightly readings. Abroad: Daily workshops, classroom visits, readings with local authors, evening cultural activities.
Programs/Year
2
Program Length
Key West 4 days; abroad 25 days
Group Size or S:T Ratio
Key West 100; abroad 25
Program Focus
Non-fiction, Poetry, Mystery, Fiction
Faculty
2007: Campbell McGrath, Frost Professor of Creative Writing at FIU, has received Guggenheim & MacArthur fellowhips. His poems have appeared in the New Yorker, the Atlantic, & Harper's.
Costs
Key West: $350 + housing. Abroad: $3,950 includes airfare, lodging, planned activities. Graduate & undergraduate credit available.
U.S. Locations
Key West, Florida
Global Locations
Dublin, Ireland
Months
July, October
Contact
Les Standiford
Director
Florida International University (FIU) Creative Writing Program
3000 NE 145th Street
North Miami, FL 33181
United States
Phone: 305-919-5857
Fax: 305-919-5734
E-Mail:
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