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Online MFA in Creative Writing

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Embrace your passion for storytelling and learn the professional writing skills you’ll need to succeed with our online MFA in Creative Writing. Write your novel or short story collection while earning a certificate in the Online Teaching of Writing or Professional Writing, with no residency requirement.

Our 100% online MFA in Creative Writing is an affordable, accredited, innovative degree that encourages you to focus on a wide array of fiction genres:

  • Science Fiction
  • Fantasy
  • Romance
  • Young Adult
  • Mystery
  • And more...

Hone your craft while gaining an understanding of the business and marketing sides of the industry with courses such as The Publishing Ecosystem, The Business of Writing, and Finding & Researching an Audience.

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It's time to turn your passion for storytelling into a rewarding career.