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Stonecoast MFA in Creative Writing

A Top 6 ranked low residency program offering courses in Creative Nonfiction, Fiction, Poetry, and Popular Fiction

The Stonecoast Vision

One of the nation's most diverse, exciting, and rigorous low-residency MFA programs, the Stonecoast MFA in Creative Writing offers a superbly comprehensive yet thoroughly individualized two-year graduate education in the art of writing.

News & Events

Howth, January 2011
Posted May 19, 2013
Applications are being accepted until 22 May 2013 for the 16th Stonecoast in Ireland residency which will be held in Howth, County Dublin, from 16 to 23 January 2014. Any current student or alumni who is interested should contact Ted Deppe at theodore.deppe@maine.edu.
Posted May 14, 2013
Enjoy this photo gallery of last night's Reading Event at Newtonville Books. Photos courtesy of Stonecoast student Enza Vescera.
Newtonville Books
Posted May 13, 2013
Monday, May 13th - Stonecoast MFA Reading: Celebrating Ten Years Join the staff at Newtonville Books for an evening of readings by alumni of University of Southern Maine’s Stonecoast MFA Writing Program, now in its tenth year, including: Eugenio Volpe (author of the forthcoming novella KING JAMES), Cal Armistead (author of the new YA novel BEING HENRY DAVID), Richard Cambridge (Curator of Poet’s Theater and author of PULSA) and Mihku Paul (author of the new poetry collection, 20th CENTURY POWWOW PLAYGROUND).

Welcome from the Director

Annie Finch

Stonecoast Director Annie Finch on finding your voice as a writer.

 

“Becoming My Own Favorite Writer": Stonecoast students on Stonecoast

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