Two creative writing lecturers requested anonymity due to fears of professional retaliation. Pseudonyms and gender neutral pronouns were used to protect sources’ identities and improve readability.

Admission for Yale creative writing courses remains exceptionally competitive, even as the English department says it will take steps to make its offering more accessible. The department has seen ...

Having spent 15 years teaching in a high school classroom, Katie McDougall “never wanted to leave those kids behind” when she decided to pursue other opportunities. Now, with the help of a five-year ...

I was lucky enough to take my first creative writing class in high school, and I was instantly hooked. I went on to take classes in college, and then even after I graduated. So, if you're about to ...

English courses are often a specific premedical requirement, and med schools may accept creative writing classes to fulfill this requirement if they are listed under English courses in an ...

Creative writing at Yale is more popular — and more competitive to get into — than ever. The program, which is run by the University’s English department, announced enrollment decisions for its spring ...

Next weekend the University of British Columbia's creative writing program celebrates its 50th anniversary. We asked former students to reflect on what the school meant to them You can save this ...

When the English department rejected his application to write a screenplay for his senior thesis, Samuel D. Cook-Stuntz ’10 was not surprised. With only fourteen spots available—two each in the genres ...

OF THE SIX novels shortlisted for the Booker prize, Britain’s most prestigious literary award, four are debuts, six are by women and four are by writers of colour. Many readers and critics praised the ...