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Writing Programs

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The Department of English offers or is connected with a number of writing programs for graduate and undergraduate students, including:

Creative Writing: offers a two-year MFA graduate degree, providing a working community for students in fiction or poetry, as well as undergraduate courses for students interested in a BA with writing emphasis.

Expository Writing: offers undergraduate composition courses focusing on writing for multiple academic disciplines and writing about literature.

Interdisciplinary Writing Program: offers expository writing courses (ENGL 197, ENGL 198, and ENGL 199) linked with lecture courses in various disciplines.

Puget Sound Writing Project: offers an Invitational Institute and an Open Institute for all teachers interested in writing and the teaching of writing, Young Writers Workshops for students in grades 6-8 and 9-12, and onsite workshops in partnership with schools and districts.

Other Writing Programs and Courses: a list of courses and programs in creative and expository writing offered through UW programs and through other organizations and institutions locally.

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