Bluegrass Writers Studio™

Low-Residency MFA in Creative Writing

Quality, Affordability, Flexibility

Offering one of the most affordable and progressive low-residency programs in the nation.

We are:

• A close-knit and supportive writing community
• Devoted to your creative and professional success
• Supportive of both literary and literary genre writing

Bluegrass Writers Studio™ at EKU is an innovative and exciting choice for your studies:

• Online workshops (conducted with live audio, via online
  communication platform)
• Intensive residency workshops
• International literary and cultural experiences
• Web-based courses in contemporary literature

Summer residency programs in Lisbon, Portugal and Richmond, Kentucky provide intensive, culturally enriching writing experiences:

• Work with nationally known visiting writers
• Participate in workshops, readings, and author socials
• Network with faculty, visiting writers, and peers

Contact us for more information about Bluegrass Writers Studio.

Application Deadlines

Students may enter the Bluegrass Writers Studio™ program during Fall
or Spring semester, as well as during the annual summer residencies
(held in late June/early July).

Fall: August 1
Spring: December 1
Summer: March 1 (for international summer residency);
May 1 (for domestic summer residency)

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