A group of six Creative Writing grad students

Creative Writing Program

Immersing students in contemporary and historical literature, giving them space to create within and across genres as part of a vibrant urban arts community.

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Walter Nathan Prize for Undergraduate Creative Writers!

Apply now for $1000 awards in poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction.

On left, head and torso of person with grey short hair and light skin, wearing glasses and blue collared shirt and green jacked, arms crossed; on right, book cover with color photo of fruits and white text: The Farmer, the Gastronome, and the Chef

Daniel Philippon: The Literature of Sustainable Meals

The professor’s new book explores the impact of food writers and advocates Wendell Berry, Carlo Petrini, and Alice Waters in theory and in practice.

V.V. Ganeshananthan and her book, "Brotherless Night"

V.V. Ganeshananthan explores the complexity of Sri Lanka's civil war in her prize-winning novel

Associate Professor V.V. Ganeshananthan speaks with Canadian Broadcasting Corporation podcast Bookends about her novel's characters, historical background, and more.