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MFA in Creative Writing

Interviews with Low Residency MFA Graduates

Students come to the low residency MFA in Creative Writing Program with diverse and unique life experiences that ground and deepen their studies. Graduates of Goddard's low residency MFA in Creative Writing Program are passionate, engaged, committed writers who make a difference in the world. In the interviews below, conducted by faculty advisors, graduates talk about writing, life, and their low residency MFA in Creative Writing studies.

 

Kiera BrinkmanKiara Brinkman - Fiction

“At Goddard I gained the confidence to make writing a top priority in my life."  Read More....

 

 

 

 

Karen EssexKaren Essex – Fiction

"I would say that in the end, I was both lovingly nurtured and lovingly humbled by my experience at Goddard." Read More....

 

 

 

 

Susan MersonSusan Merson –Screenwriting

"Goddard gave me an opportunity to regroup, refocus and set my sails for the second half of my life and career." Read More....

 

 

 

 

Chris MillisChris Millis - Fiction

"I found Goddard to be a warm community of fellow travelers. We creative people need to support one another."  Read More....

 

 

 


Christian PeetChristian Peet - Poetry and Cross-Genre

"This is a group of writers whose social consciousness is more than a little at odds with insularity and elitism." Read More....

 

 

 

 

Matthew QuickMatthew M. Quick - Fiction

"Goddard makes it your responsibility to write, to have a voice.  That’s a cool thing."  Read More....

 

 

Selah SaterstromSelah Saterstrom – Fiction

"At Goddard I realized that for me community is necessary." Read More....

 

 

 

 

 

Nagueyalti WarrenNagueyalti Warren – Poetry and Fiction

"Goddard is the perfect place for walking/writing a different pathway."

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