University of Virginia

MFA, BA
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA

A two-year graduate program that admits five poets and five fiction writers each academic year. Our program is full-time, and residency is required for both years of study.

Narrative Author Faculty: John Casey, Rita Dove, James Alan McPherson (d. 2016) , Gregory Orr

Narrative Author Graduates: Will Boast, Julia Cariño, Jennifer Chang, George David Clark, Tom Jenks, Reed Johnson, James Kimbrell, Michael Knight, Hannah Pittard, Austin Smith, Sam Taylor, Reetika Vazirani, Gina Wohlsdorf