Resources for Writers in the MFA Program

For Current Students

     •  Frequently Asked Questions

     •  Fall 2008 course descriptions

     •  MFA Student Handbook 2006-2007

     •  MFA Reading List

     •  Creative Writing Graduate Students Association

Resources for Writers

     •  The Association of Writers and Writing Programs

     •  North Carolina Writers' Network

     •  Poetry Daily

     •  Publishers Lunch

     •  Publishers Weekly

Research Resources

     •  Association of American University Presses

     •  Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center

     •  The Chronicle of Higher Education

On Searching for Jobs

     •  Uncommon Common Sense for Job Hunters

     •  Preparing for the MLA Interview , an article by faculty member Philip Gerard,
        reprinted from the AWP Job List

Community Cultural Events/Sites
     •  Creative Wilmington

     •  Acme Arts 

     •  Cucalorus Film Festival

     •  Thalian Hall

Bookstores in Wilmington

     •  Barnes & Noble

     •  Pomegranate Books

Video clip (Mpeg)

     •  Script writing and performance: Faculty member Clyde Edgerton's script writing workshop

For more about Wilmington area news and events, check out the following:

     •  The Star-News, the largest daily newspaper in Southeastern North Carolina

     •  WHQR, Wilmington's National Public Radio affiliate, featuring a Cultural Calendar of local events