Yahdon Israel on Why the Book Proposal Matters
In recent years, the publishing landscape has undergone a fundamental shift in how books are sold, marketed and read. This contemporary landscape can seem like it’s constantly changing, but for the aspiring writer, one aspect of the publishing process remains as important as it ever was: the book proposal. Recently, Yahdon Israel joined Simon & …
MFA Events, Fall 2021
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Spotlight: Writers on Iran feat. Dalia Sofer
Join us for the latest in our new Spotlight reading series engaging authors, writers and the public in the most pressing conversations of our time, through the lens of literature and the arts. Spotlight: Writers on Iran In less than two years, four faculty have published books focusing on Iran from a broad array of angles, and …
Prospective Student Open House: February 7
The deadline to apply for the fall 2022 semester is fast approaching! Join Michelle Valladares, director of the CCNY MFA Program in Creative Writing, on Thursday, February 7, to answer any questions you might have about the program or the application process. Access the event via zoom using this link
Spring 2022 Events
Join us this semester for conversation with the award-winning author Mikhal Dekel, and poet David Mills, along with workshops on how to successfully complete your MFA thesis, and sage wisdom from David Groff on how to transition from writer to author. WRITERS ON IRAN FEAT. MIKHAL DEKELJoin Mikhal Dekel, Salar Abdoh and the CCNY MFA …
SPOTLIGHT: Writers on Iran feat. Mikhal Dekel
WRITERS ON IRAN FEAT. MIKHAL DEKELJoin Mikhal Dekel, Salar Abdoh and the CCNY MFA program to discuss Tehran Children, a historical memoir that the New York Times Book Review hailed as “Not simply another detail of the Holocaust but a matter of enduring existential, psychological and moral reflection.” MIKHAL DEKEL is a Distinguished Professor of …