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3 Best Writing Classes in Iowa

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Iowa Writers' Workshop MFA

University of Iowa

The Iowa Writers' Workshop is a two-year residential MFA in fiction and poetry, enrolling about 100 writers at a time. It is fully funded: students receive a full tuition scholarship plus a living stipend, with funding open to international students.

Website: https://writersworkshop.uiowa.edu/graduate/funding

Categories: MFA

Start date:

Open all year round

Based in Iowa

Level: Advanced

Length: 2 years

Class size: About 100 writers

Prerequisites: Undergraduate degree at an accredited college or university; undergraduate GPA of 3.0 (4.0 scale) preferred; some admitted provisionally with lower GPA if other evidence of success is presented

The University of Iowa's Nonfiction Writing Program is a two-year MFA in creative nonfiction, including essays, memoir, and literary journalism. Students are fully funded through a tuition waiver and stipend.

Website: https://english.uiowa.edu/graduate/mfa-nonfiction-writing

Categories: MFA

Start date:

Open all year round

Based in Iowa

Level: Advanced

Length: 3 years

Class size: Small cohorts

Prerequisites: Bachelor's degree required (typical for MFA admission)

Iowa State University MFA

Iowa State University

Iowa State University offers a three-year MFA in poetry, fiction, nonfiction, and scriptwriting. Fully funded, with a fellowship and stipend.

Website: https://engl.iastate.edu/academics/graduate-studies/mfa-p...

Categories: MFA

Start date:

Open all year round

Based in Iowa

Level: Advanced

Length: 3 years

Class size: Limited

Prerequisites: Bachelor's degree required (typical for MFA admission)

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