According to a recent study in the U.S. News and World Report, here are the top ten U.S. universities with graduate studies in creative writing (in order from best to less than best):
The actual list included over 50 universities, and is linked below!
Some top UK universities that I could find include:
Here is what other Wiki Contributors have to say about the topic:
University of Iowa pretty much created the creative writing major.
I go to Hollins University (in VA) and they have an awesome Creative Writing program. A recent graduate won the 2007 Pulitzer prize in poetry.
Most US universities offer classes in creative writing. The best classes can be found at the top universities like Yale and Harvard.
The best way to learn about a creative writing degree would be to attend a school that offers it and enter their degree program. You can search on FastWeb for colleges that offer that degree, and research your options from there.
writing that is imaginative
Creative writing based on real life
A group of peers who read each other’s writing (apex)
Dalhousie University
University of Waterloo, Carleton University, Mcgill University
Creative writing is anything where the purpose is to express thoughts, feelings and emotions rather than to simply convey information. Ill be focusing on creative fiction in this post (mainly short stories and novels), but poetry, (auto)biography and creative non-fiction are all other forms of creative writing.
They choose themes that emerge out of their experiences.apex Creative Writing 3.3.2
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