Interview with Creative Writing Faculty: Julia Glass & the National Book Award

Every November, the literary world, filled with publishers, editors, and authors, celebrates the distinguished National Book Awards. From November 7th through the 13th, the National Book Foundation honors groundbreaking voices that have crafted stories that resonate with readers around the … Continued

Students Partner with the Boston Globe and Emerson Polling for Survey Research

If you’re researching graduate programs, you may have noticed that many schools have different research and professional opportunities. At Emerson, our graduate programs offer a variety of high-quality opportunities to help students get the most out of graduate school. Today … Continued

Fiction MFA Student’s Manuscript Acquired by Simon & Schuster

If you’re interested in a graduate degree in fiction writing, Emerson’s Creative Writing MFA may be for you. Today we’re interviewing Natalie Lemle ‘24, a current student studying fiction. She’ll share the story of how she came to attend graduate … Continued

Poetry MFA Student Celebrates Upcoming Chapbook

If you’re interested in going to graduate school for poetry, Emerson’s Creative Writing MFA may be the program for you. Today we’re interviewing Creative Writing grad student Katie Mihalek ‘24. She’ll share what led her to graduate school, her experience … Continued

Page Turner Magazine: A Space for Genre Writers to Flourish

While academics make up a large part of graduate school, extracurriculars are vital to a well-rounded graduate experience. Student organizations are a great way for graduate students to network, gain professional experience, and build a community among their peers. In … Continued

Award-Winning Creative Writing MFA Student Reflects on His Success

Tochukwu Okafor, current Creative Writing MFA candidate. Photo by Beowulf Sheehan Thinking about going to graduate school for creative writing? Wondering if a Creative Writing MFA is worth the investment? Today we’re featuring Tochukwu Okafor, a current student in Emerson … Continued

Creative Writing Thesis Spotlight: MFA Candidate Explores Monsters and Deep Sea with Their Novel

Daven McQueen, current MFA candidate in Emerson’s Creative Writing program If you’re looking into Creative Writing MFAs, you’re probably researching the thesis requirements of different programs. Today we’re interviewing Daven McQueen, a current student in Emerson’s Creative Writing MFA program, … Continued

Communication Disorders Student Finds Cultural Connections Through Her Graduate Thesis

Alisha Lai, recent graduate from Emerson’s Communication Disorders program If you’re considering going to graduate school for speech pathology, you might be researching schools with a thesis option. Today we’re hearing from Alisha Lai, a recent graduate from Emerson’s Communication … Continued

Film and Media Art Alum Pursues Her Passion in Animation and Documentary

Emerson’s Film and Media Art MFA program prepares students for success in the film industry. In today’s alumni spotlight, we’re highlighting a Film and Media Art alum, Dom Lounds, and her success thus far in the film world.  Why Film … Continued

9 Summer Reads by Emerson Alumni

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Looking for a summer read? Today we’re bringing you some must-reads by Emerson alumni! Whether you’re looking for humor, mystery, or a heartwarming story of friendship, we’ve got you covered. Pick up one of these summer reads to see the … Continued