Creative nonfiction is an important and integral part of the writing curriculum in the Program for Writing and Rhetoric. WRTG courses in creative nonfiction (CNF) enhance students' abilities to ...

Have you ever written a report or scholarly paper and struggled with how to share your findings outside of your academic field? Or have you had to translate other people's research for the general ...

Are you an avid reader who wants to branch out into something new? Consider something within the fairly new genre of creative nonfiction. It can be rather elusive. Creative nonfiction employs the ...

“Creative nonfiction writers be like: I first ate a hot dog when I was six years old. I remember the taste, the scent, the summer. SECTION BREAK. Hot dogs were invented in 1693 by Steven Hotdog.

Work with writers of memoir and creative nonfiction, including Lidia Yuknavitch, Krystal Sital, Gayle Brandeis, Steven Church, Suzanne Roberts, Arianne Zwartjes, and Brian Turner. Recent guest authors ...

We are accepting Fall 2026 applications for our Ph.D. programs. We plan to resume M.A. and MFA admissions in Fall 2027. Small, intensive and supportive, merging a playful approach to contemporary ...

In the past 30 or so years, the catch-all term “creative nonfiction” has come to designate nearly all literary work that is not poetry or fiction or drama. While it is a problem to define art by what ...