创意写作MFA是一项终端学位课程，旨在满足学生寻求成为出版作家和老师时的需求。该课程通过文学课程，写作研讨会以及为有抱负的作家设计的写作过程和技术课程提供坚实的基础和实践。在这个充满活力和创新性的计划中，学生将有机会与众多来访的作家和诗人一起工作，并参加布鲁克林和曼哈顿充满活力的写作和表演艺术社区。在拥有36个学分的创意写作MFA中，课程的重点是写作研讨会。学生有机会从事诗歌，小说，戏剧创作，非小说类创作和跨类型项目。他们探索了广泛的文学风格，从传统叙事到实验性，沉思性和前卫性。在文学和理论课中，学生密切
LIU's M.F.A. in Creative Writing prepares students to both be professional writers in the world and to be visionary literary citizens. Situated in the heart of Brooklyn, LIU's MFA in Creative Writing is an innovative creative writing program centered on world literature, multi-genre education, and publishing. Our applied MFA prepares students for careers in creative writing, academia, translation, and publishing. During their two-year residential program, students have the opportunity to study poetry, fiction, nonfiction, playwriting, and translation, and thus receive a robust multi-genre education. <br><br>In our MFA's publishing courses, students study directly with professionals at the heart of the publishing industry. During the course of their study, students learn about commercial, independent, and academic publishing with frequent guest literary agents, editors, and leaders from seminal national and international literary arts organizations. We also focus on the performative aspects of the writing industry including audiobooks, public performances and speaking, and adaptations. Students learn about the intersection between book publishing and popular and new media. Students also gain vital publishing industry experience through literary internships centered in New York City and through the practicum of editing LIU's flagship literary journals.<br><br>For those students looking to pursue a doctorate degree in Creative Writing, Comparative Literature, World Literature, Translation, or within area studies post-graduation, our program's curriculum provides an integral education in world literature and translation. The program will be premiering a number of global workshop initiatives including the Overseas Writers Workshop in the near future with opportunities for students to immerse themselves in world literatures in various countries.