With Widener's bachelor's degree in creative writing, you'll gain practical writing skills and the confidence to follow your creative instincts. Encouraged by your professors and peers in intimate, graduate-style workshops, you'll write and revise original works, honing your voice as you explore the craft traditions of writing across space and time.
With new special topics courses added every semester, you'll constantly be exploring innovative genres and modes of writing. As you create works of poetry, fiction, nonfiction, drama, and multigenre art, you'll join Widener's vibrant literary arts community. From learning in one-on-one workshops with visiting writers like George Saunders and Asali Solmon to facilitating your own community writing workshop, growing your artistic network is central to your creative writing degree.
No matter what you want to write, a creative writing degree will prepare you for success in graduate school, professional careers, and personal fulfillment.