MFA Creative Writing Program at FIU
The Creative Writing Program at FIU is a 48 credit hour academic curriculum leading to the Master of Fine Arts degree. It includes a minimum of 18 credit hours of writing workshop, 15 credit hours of literature, 3 credit hours of Form and Theory, and 6 credit hours of thesis (most students complete the program in about three years; the graduate school requires that a program of study be completed
04/10/2026
Last night's beautiful celebration featuring the winners of FIUs annual Student Literary Awards!
03/31/2026
Current MFA student, Amanda Johnson (AJ), has been named a winner of the 2026 AWP Intro Journals Project in poetry! AJ's work was selected from other entries submitted by MFA programs across the country. Her winning poem, "Persephone," will appear in a future issue of the COLORADO REVIEW.
02/17/2026
Congratulations to alumnus Jordan Hill for receiving the Leonard Cohen Poetry Prize, which honors poems echoing Cohen’s obsessions: love & loss, faith & flesh, devotion & doubt. Here is his winning entry:
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