The Bachelor of Arts in Creative Writing at St. Thomas Aquinas College is your pathway to becoming a skilled storyteller and a confident communicator. This undergraduate degree is designed for aspiring writers eager to explore the craft of poetry, fiction, and non-fiction. You will delve into the nuances of literary expression, developing your unique voice and honing your ability to engage readers through compelling narratives and evocative language. If you are passionate about the power of words and aspire to contribute to the literary world, this program offers a nurturing environment to cultivate your talents.
You will study this full-time, on-campus program over four years, engaging with a curriculum that balances foundational academic writing with specialized creative workshops. Throughout your degree, you will explore critical methods and various literary sequences, including drama, fiction, and poetry, while building a substantial portfolio of your work. In your senior year, you will undertake a directed thesis, a capstone project that showcases your growth as a writer. You will graduate prepared for advanced study in top-tier MFA programs or to embark on a career in publishing, editing, or content creation.