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  • ....an experience I'll carry with me through my entire writing life and it's shaped me in ways I'm only beginning to understand.

    News and Achievements“….an experience I’ll carry with me through my entire writing life and it’s shaped me in ways I’m only beginning to understand.”Recent News December, 2013: ’13 RWW graduate Carrie Mesrobian’s book, Sex and Violence was honored in Publishers Weekly’s “Best Books 2013”. For the full list, visit Publishers Weekly Best Children’s Fiction of 2013. The novel was her MFA thesis. November, 2013: ’09 RWW graduate Julie Riddle is interviewed in this month’s Georgia Review, “The

  • Demonstrate critical reading and writing skills that show proficiency in analyzing the thematic and formal elements that constitute a literary text.

    MFA Learning OutcomesDemonstrate critical reading and writing skills that show proficiency in analyzing the thematic and formal elements that constitute a literary text. This includes a sophisticated understanding of how a text is made, along with an understanding of the content that animates strong pieces of creative writing. Demonstrate knowledge of the genre conventions and craft elements for the student’s genre of focus, whether creative nonfiction, fiction, or poetry. This will include a

  • “This residency -- compressed time -- has provided me with time, with time out of time, that has allowed me to immerse myself in language, in my contemporaries, in the writing world.”  

    in poetry, fiction, and nonfiction.  Classes are also offered on issues of pedagogy, and how to build and maintain a writing practice and community beyond the MFA. Each participant is free to create their own menu of classes during the residency, regardless of the participant’s primary genre.  A participant who is primarily a poet, for example, may opt to take classes in nonfiction, while a participant involved with writing a memoir project may choose to take classes in fiction. During the

  • Pacific Lutheran University’s eleventh annual Jolita Hylland Benson Education Lecture will be held virtually at 5:30 p.m. on May 5. Meg Medina,, and New York Times best-selling author will deliver this year’s Benson lecture titled “Rough Patch: On Writing About Painful Experiences for Kids“ and…

    NYT best-selling author Meg Medina to discuss writing about painful experiences for kids at PLU virtual lecture Posted by: bennetrr / February 9, 2021 February 9, 2021 By Rosemary Bennett '21PLU Marketing and CommunicationsPacific Lutheran University’s eleventh annual Jolita Hylland Benson Education Lecture will be held virtually at 5:30 p.m. on May 5. Meg Medina,, and New York Times best-selling author will deliver this year’s Benson lecture titled “Rough Patch: On Writing About Painful

  • The Doctor of Nursing Practice degree prepares graduates in one of two advanced practice specialty areas: Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP).

    -oriented, contextually sensitive MFT Professionals who address the diverse needs and clinical concerns of individuals, couples, families, and communities. Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing (MFA) The Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing is an innovative three-year, four-residency program in poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction. Celebrating more than a decade of accomplishment. The Rainier Writing Workshop has been helping writers to answer those questions, and to generate new, even deeper

  • Visiting Assistant Professor of English | Department of English | estrubbe@plu.edu

    Erin Strubbe Visiting Assistant Professor of English Email: estrubbe@plu.edu Office Location: Hauge Administration Building - 227 I Professional Education MFA, Creative Writing, University of Washington, 2022 B.A., English/Creative Writing, Mills College, 2017 Areas of Emphasis or Expertise Fiction Writing Speculative and Science Fiction Gender Studies

  • Monday, April 17, 2023 7:30 PM, Regency Room, AUC This event is open to the campus community for in-person attendance.

    Leila Renee & Erin Strubbe Leila Renee & Erin StrubbeMonday, April 17, 2023 7:30 PM, Regency Room, AUC This event is open to the campus community for in-person attendance. Leila Renee is a writer from Milwaukee, WI. She earned her MFA in Creative Writing from Syracuse University. She received the 2021 Gulf Coast Prize in Fiction, the 2022 Shirley Jackson Prize and has received support from the Fulbright program and Tin House. Leila has published stories and essays in McSweeney’s, Prairie

  • All majors must complete one of the Concentrations below. Students may complete more than one Concentration.

    hours Must be taken before, and not concurrently with, the Senior Capstone (ENGL 434). Students are recommended to take ENGL 300 in their sophomore or junior year. Writing Courses 16 semester hours (excluding ENGL 275; 12 semester hours upper division), distributed as follows: Creative Writing; 12 semester hours in 2 of 3 major genres (poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction): Poetry: ENGL 327: Intermediate Poetry Writing ENGL 339: Special Topics in Creative Writing (when taught on poetry) Fiction

  • Helpful Links Here are a few links to get you started on writing your literature analysis paper: What is literature analysis (including a glossary of literary terms)? Purdue Owl: What Makes a Good

    (including a glossary of literary terms)? Purdue Owl: What Makes a Good Literature Paper? Roan State: The Elements of Literature Tips on writing effective literature analysis essays. How to Write a Literature Analysis Essay Handout (from Bucks County Community College) Writing a Paper on Fiction in 9 Steps (from UNC Chapel Hill) How do I support my argument? Using Evidence (from UNC Chapel Hill) How to do a Close Reading (from Carson-Newman University)