Rhode Island College offers a B.A. and an M.A. in English with a Concentration in Creative Writing. At both the undergraduate and graduate levels, students can study and write poetry, fiction, or creative nonfiction in workshops and literature classes that focus on the components of craft, questions of genre, and intricacies of art. Following coursework in Creative Writing, literature, and literary theory, graduate students complete a Master’s Thesis in Creative Writing under the guidance of one of four full-time faculty members, all of whom are published authors.

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