New England College MFA in Creative Writing

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New England College MFA in Creative Writing New England College's Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing program is a truly transformative experience for writers.

New England College’s Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing program delivers a rigorous, individualized curriculum in five dynamic genres: Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, Writing for Stage and Screen, YA, and Dual Genre. The Master of Fine Arts (MFA) delivers a rigorous, individualized program with five dynamic degree tracks: Fiction, Poetry, Nonfiction, Writing for Stage and Screen, and Dual-Genre. The MFA's academic model is studio/research: integrating substantial work in the academic study and creative production of literary art. Students are individually mentored by accomplished, award-winning faculty members who are among the most compelling writers in their genres, and who are also known for their excellence in teaching.

-Four semester, 64 credit MFA program
-Low residency model
-Every semester begins with an MFA residency on one of New England College's stunning campuses--in Henniker and Manchester, New Hampshire

Love to write? 😍 Register today for the October 15 NEC MFA Info Session to learn more about our low-residency program! ✅...
10/01/2026

Love to write? 😍 Register today for the October 15 NEC MFA Info Session to learn more about our low-residency program! ✅

Link in bio. 🔗👏

Ready to take the next step in your education? Join New England College for a virtual information session this October to explore our programs, learn about your opportunities, and get your questions answered. 💻

Learn more and register today: https://www.nec.edu/event

Jennifer Militello NEC MFA Faculty…& NH Poet Laureate❣️🤩🤩🤩
09/16/2026

Jennifer Militello NEC MFA Faculty…& NH Poet Laureate❣️🤩🤩🤩

Join us for the NH Poet Laureate Path Dedication on Tuesday September 29th at 4pm outside the Library, where we will be joined by NH’s Poet Laureate Jennifer Militello, as well as Newbury’s Poet Laureate Dianalee Velie and the John Hay Poets. The Poetry Path extends from the Newbury Public Library to the Velie Memorial Playground, and features NH Poet Laureates, past and present.

Save the date to find out what makes New England College’s Low-Residency MFA so special! (We’ll give you a hint: the peo...
09/10/2026

Save the date to find out what makes New England College’s Low-Residency MFA so special!

(We’ll give you a hint: the people & the place! 🤩😍❣️)

Registration link in bio! See you in October! 🍁

UPDATE- Writer in Residence Matt Bell will be reading for us tonight! Reading will be held at the John Lyons Center Comm...
07/14/2026

UPDATE- Writer in Residence Matt Bell will be reading for us tonight! Reading will be held at the John Lyons Center Commons.

See you there!

Friday at 7:30PM, join us for readings from these esteemed authors. New England College
07/09/2026

Friday at 7:30PM, join us for readings from these esteemed authors.

New England College

We are excited to announce a full lineup of great faculty readings this summer! Reading series events are free and open ...
06/23/2026

We are excited to announce a full lineup of great faculty readings this summer! Reading series events are free and open to the public!☀️ 💐 📖

Jennifer Militello David Ryan Tara Ison New England College

UPDATE! Deadline to apply has been extended to May 31st, 2026.The New England College MFA program in Creative Writing is...
05/27/2026

UPDATE! Deadline to apply has been extended to May 31st, 2026.

The New England College MFA program in Creative Writing is happy to announce a brand-new post graduate residency option available for anyone with an MFA degree. We will accept up to 10 participants each summer to join us on campus and take part in our MFA residency activities. Applications are now being accepted

https://www.nec.edu/cwmfa %C2%A0Post-Graduate_Residency_Program

A return to the writing life! ✍️New England College’s new Post-Graduate Residency Program invites writers who already ho...
05/13/2026

A return to the writing life! ✍️

New England College’s new Post-Graduate Residency Program invites writers who already hold an MFA in Creative Writing from any institution to return to the graduate workshop experience for 10 days of lectures, readings, workshops, and creative exchange in beautiful New Hampshire. 🏞️

Join our MFA summer residency community July 9–19, 2026! Apply today: https://apply.nec.edu/postgrad

The New England College MFA program in Creative Writing is happy to announce a brand-new post graduate residency option ...
05/08/2026

The New England College MFA program in Creative Writing is happy to announce a brand-new post graduate residency option available for anyone with an MFA degree. We will accept up to 10 participants each summer to join us on campus and take part in our MFA residency activities. Applications are now being accepted

https://www.nec.edu/cwmfa %C2%A0Post-Graduate_Residency_Program

We're pleased to be exhibiting at the Association of Writers & Writing Programs. If you're here, we'd love to meet you a...
03/05/2026

We're pleased to be exhibiting at the Association of Writers & Writing Programs. If you're here, we'd love to meet you at Booth 1173 and discuss our program and latest developments. Association of Writers & Writing Programs

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