MFA Writers
Jared McCormackMFA Writers is the podcast where host Jared McCormack interviews creative writing MFA students about their program, their process, and a piece they’re working on.
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 157 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ArtsBooks | |||
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How do voice-driven writers find their characters? Austin Tucker tells Jared how he uses collage and research into his characters’ life histories to craft voices that are often “on the edge of collapse.” Plus, Austin discusses the pros and cons of a ... more
What does it mean to honor the reader? In this episode, Rey M. Rodríguez joins Jared to discuss why writing is, at its heart, a sacred act. They explore the profound influence Rey's mother had on his creative life, his journey as a writer, and how th... more
Integrating elegy, ekphrasis, and dance notation, Oli Peters’s thesis project is a multilingual, multi-genre exploration in translation and lyric poetry. In this episode, she shares how her program encourages creative experimentation, even when she s... more
This week, we’re joined by YA author Caroline J. Trussell to talk about what it really means to write and publish beyond the debut. The conversation explores the pressure and possibility of a second book, the realities of building a career in YA, and... more
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- 10 out of 10
this podcast is one of the best resources available to learn about different mfa programs, the mfa application process, and the mfa experience! would recommend to all prospective mfas :)
Apple Podcasts5cjthemfa
United Statesa month ago - A Must Listen!
10/10 MFA Writers is a must listen podcast for writers and especially potential MFA applicants! I’ve learned so much about MFAs, both the application process itself and about specific programs, that has helped me prepare during last cycle and this cycle’s application season. At first, I only started listening to learn more about programs I was applying to. I’ve since listened to a bunch of episodes and ended up finding new programs that would have never been on my radar but fit what I’m looking ... more
Apple Podcasts5KelseythewriterUnited States7 months ago - Thank you!
Beyond grateful for the love and commitment you bring to this podcast. I have learned so much and am excited to be a guest one day after I graduate!
Apple Podcasts5redwoodobsessedUnited Statesa year ago - Exceptional
I have been lurking around this site for the last two years, taking notes and making plans. This month I have begun my MFA application process, well armed by all I have been exposed to on and around MFA Writers. I cannot say enough about the well-presented substantive value of this podcast.
Apple Podcasts5Dave MallachUnited States2 years ago - Intelligent and well-produced
First and foremost, this podcast is extremely well-produced. The sound quality is amazing and steady, the introduction is perfectly balanced with the rest of the podcast, and Jared talks with a steady pace and the most calming voice. Second, it’s extremely insightful and informative. Even if you’re already in a MFA program or just write casually and aren’t intending to start a program, it’s still worth a listen to get to know how other writers write and what makes them stand out. (Plus, sometime... more
Apple Podcasts5eshaf41United States2 years ago
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Apple Podcasts | #249 |  France/Arts/Books |
Apple Podcasts | #155 |  Singapore/Arts/Books |
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