English and Creative Writing

English and Creative Writing courses provide an extraordinary, collaborative learning environment that can kick-start your creative future.

In an increasingly interdisciplinary and competitive job market, skills in writing and oral communication are indispensable. The English and Creative Writing Department offers process-oriented, technologically supported, cross-disciplinary opportunities in literature, writing, and oral communication to help you cultivate your unique voice while preparing you to be a more thoughtful, conscientious citizen. Our programs—which include several undergraduate and graduate degrees as well as a range of minors—are led by renowned faculty, including esteemed scholars, well-published writers, and experienced practitioners.

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Naomi Washer MFA Nonfiction ’15 Publishes First Novel Subjects We Left Out
The book is scheduled to be published in March 2021.Read More
Jessie Ann Foley MFA ’12 Publishes Fourth Book, You Know I’m No Good
Foley discusses her new book and how her time at Columbia helped her become a writer Read More
Jerakah Greene ’20 Follows Their Passion to Hometown Following Graduation
Jerakah Greene ’20 has been awarded a position in the Tulsa Service Year program. Read More

Naomi Washer MFA Nonfiction ’15 Publishes First Novel Subjects We Left Out

Jessie Ann Foley MFA ’12 Publishes Fourth Book, You Know I’m No Good

Jerakah Greene ’20 Follows Their Passion to Hometown Following Graduation

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