MFA Creative Writing Program
Faculty
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Teaching Interests: Short Fiction, Art Criticism
Bruce Bauman writes fiction and nonfiction. He is the author of two novels: And The Word Was (Other Press 2006), and Broken Sleep, which will be published by Other Press in early 2013....
Teaching interests: fiction and non-fiction, mythologies, revision and adaptation,
cross-cultural/cross-genre/hybrid writing, archives/research/source
texts, style and mechanics of narrative
Tisa Bryant (MFA, Brown 2004) makes work that often traverses the boundaries...
Areas of Teaching Interest: Novel, Narrative, Black Clock
Steve Erickson is the author of eleven books that have been published in ten languages: two works of nonfiction about politics and popular culture, and nine novels, including These...
Teaching interests: Poetics; Tiny Press Practices; Translation
Jen Hofer is a poet, translator, bookmaker, interpreter, public letter-writer, knitter and urban cyclist. Her publications include Lead & Tether (Dusie Kollektiv, 2011);...
Douglas Kearney's first full-length collection of poems, Fear, Some, hit the shelves in 2006 (Red Hen Press). His second manuscript, The Black Automaton, was chosen by Catherine Wagner for the National Poetry Series and published by Fence Books in 2009. National Book Award-...
Teaching Interests: Poetics; Non-Fiction
Maggie Nelson (Ph.D. in English Literature, the Graduate Center of the City University of New York) is the author of four books of nonfiction and four books of poetry. Her most recent book, The Art of...
Teaching Areas: Narrative Theory; Cultural Studies; Fiction
Janet Sarbanes is the author of the short story collection Army of One, and has published fiction and scholarly writing in journals such as Black Clock, Luvina, Zyzzyva,...
Teaching Interests: Creative Non-Fiction; Travel Writing; Performance Theory and Practice; Ethnographic Methods; Testimony and Magical Realism
Mady Schutzman (Ph.D. Performance Studies, NYU) is a writer, scholar and theatre artist. She has published essays and performance texts in...
Teaching Interests: Fiction; Literature; Gender Studies; Critical Theory
Matias Viegener is a writer, artist and critic who works solo and collaboratively in the fields of writing, visual art, and social practice. He is the author of 2500 Random...
Teaching Interests: Film, Video, TV Theory; Critical Writing; Poetics
Jon Wagner (Ph.D. Critical Studies, USC), is a scholar, translator and poet, who helped establish the MFA Writing Program at CalArts with Dick Hebdige in 1994 and served as associate director of the...
Teaching Interests: Verbo-visual poetry, contemporary experimental writing, feminist art history and theory, aesthetic theory and Pataphysics
Christine Wertheim is a poet, critic, performer and curator with a doctorate in literature and semiotics from Middlesex...
