| Additional Admission Requirements: | - Letter(s) of Reference
- Portfolio
- Writing sample:
- For application to the fiction and creative non-fiction tracks: a writing sample of 4000-5000 words (from separate works or one long work).
- For application to the poetry track: 10-15 poems.
- For application to Literary Translation: A translation into English of 2500-3000 words of prose or 15-20 poems from any language + the original work in another language, and a 150-250 word explanation of the translation, in which you can tell us about the author, the significance of the piece, any translation challenges you had and how you overcame them, why you chose this work, or whatever else you'd like to share with us.
- Recommendation letters: Two letters of recommendation from professors or if unavailable, from employers. They must be on letterhead and signed.
- Transcript: When you apply to the program, you must send us a transcript. It need not be official. HOWEVER, if your application is approved by the program, you must then submit an OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT to the MA committee for all your undergraduate and graduate work. This transcript should be submitted directly to the MA office.
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