The Creative Writing Program's Visiting Writers Series brings a number of distinguished authors to campus each semester. MFA students have the opportunity to work with notable visiting writers who give readings, participate in discussions, and visit classes.
Dinaw Mengetsu (Eminent Writer in Residence)
Sherwin Bitsui (Eminent Writer in Residence)
ZZ Packer
Mark Nowak (Eminent Writer in Residence)
Maggie Nelson (Eminent Writer in Residence)
Brian Kim Stefans (Digital Media Symposium)
John D'Agata (Eminent Writer in Residence)
Colson Whitehead (Eminent Writer in Residence)
Ed Roberson (Eminent Writer in Residence)
Rebecca Solnit (Eminent Writer in Residence)
Rattawut Lapcharoensap (Eminent Writer in Residence)
JanZwicky and Robert Bringhurst (Eminent Writers in Residence)
C.J. Box, Laura Bell, Mark Jenkins
Philip Gourevitch (Eminent Writer in Residence)
Edward P. Jones (Eminent Writer in Residence)
Nicole Walker, Glen Pourciau, Gaby Calvocoressi
Jake Adam York and Jennifer S. Davis
Chelsey Minnis, Lara Glenum, Arielle Greenberg
Chris Bachelder, Karl Iagnemma, and Neela Vaswani
