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Writers in this list are those for whom I could find no information about their graduate creative writing experience.
Graduates
- Nitsuh Abebe
- Alice Abraham
- Sanjay Agnihotri
- Amin Ahmad
- Senaa Ahmad
- Alia Ahmed
- Azam Ahmed
- Yousef Al-mohaimeed
- Rumaan Alam
- Jason Albert
- Farah Ali
- Cynthia Allen
- Ryan Allen
- Tara McCarthy Altebrando
- Anna Andrew
- Hedia Anvar
- Philip Appleman
- David Armand
- Jane Ashley
- Tash Aw
- Rana Awdish
- Andre Bagoo
- Fred Bahnson
- Sarah E. Baker
- Taneum Bambrick
- John Bargowski
- Kevin Barry
- Amy Barsky
- Tyler Barton
- Elissa Bassist
- Ann Bauleke
- Henry Bean
- Conger Beasley, Jr
- Cole Becher
- Elvis Bego
- Dianne Belfrey
- E. C. Belli
- Gary Belsky
- Karen Benning
- David Bergen
- Laurel Berger
- Susan Berman
- Ellis J. Biderson
- Linda Bierds
- Jessamyn Birrer
- Garrett Bliss
- J. Bloom
- Will Blythe
- Ken Bode
- Emma Bogdonoff
- Thomas Bolt
- Andrew Boyd
- Chandra A. Bozelko
- David Brainard
- Mike Broida
- Nick Bromell
- David Brown
- Emma Brown
- James S. Brown
- Jody Brown
- Victoria Brown
- Aaron Burch
- Rose Burke
- Dave Byrne
- Patricia Byrne
- Peter Byrne
- CAConrad
- Michael Cadnum
- Garnette Cadogan
- James Cagney
- Jem Calder
- Aprilanne Cammon
- Erik Campbell
- Rafael Campo
- Shannon Michael Cane
- Lucas Carpenter
- Justin Carroll
- Michael Carroll
- Tom Carson
- Joe Cary
- Brian Castner
- Marcia Cavell
- Chris Cefalu
- Ankita Chakraborty
- John Chandler
- Wynn Chapman
- Courtney Lamar Charleston
- Emily Chase
- Jesse Chehak
- P. Philip Cheung
- Susan Chiavelli
- Julie Chinitz
- K. Chiucarello
- Franny Choi
- Jennifer Hope Choi
- Matthew Clark
- Allison Cobb
- Helen Degen Cohen
- Wilhelmina Condon
- Karen Connelly
- Katherine Conner
- Harrison Cook
- Rob Cook
- Jason Cowley
- Virginia Ottley Craighill
- Jill Crowther
- J. R. Crutchfield
- G. C. Cunningham
- Marie Curran
- Ian Daley
- Marc Danziger
- Pwaangulongii Dauod
- Steve Davenport
- John Davidson
- Madison Davis
- Peter Davis
- Rod Davis
- Eric Day
- John DeBon
- Sarah De Leeuw
- Dan DeWeese
- Isabelle Deconinck
- Mensah Demary
- James Dewille
- Navtej Singh Dhillon
- Larissa Diakiw
- Elizabeth Evitts Dickinson
- Barry Dickson
- Margaret Diehl
- Jennifer Doe
- Moira Donegan
- Beverly Donofrio
- Katie Donovan
- Emily Douglas
- David Downie
- Litsa Dremousis
- Brian Duchaney
- Laurence Dumortier
- David James Duncan
- Mary Bess Dunn
- Robin Storey Dunn
- Steve Durham
- Lucy Durneen
- Zoë Dutka
- Janet Abbott Dutton
- Derek Dyson
- Xujun Eberlein
- Chase Edwards
- Ben Ehrenreich
- Pia Z. Ehrhardt
- Megan Ellis
- David Emblidge
- Pamela Emigh-Murphy
- Susan Enberg
- Kristine S. Ervin
- Robert Erwin
- Joshua Jennifer Espinoza
- G. C. Esselstyn
- George Evans
- Matt Evans
- Liz Falvey
- Amy Fanning
- Sarah Fay
- George Feifer
- Joaquin Fernandez
- Carolyn Ferrell
- Benjamin McPherson Ficklin
- Tom Filer
- Robert Finch
- Paulette K. Fire
- Patrick Flanery
- Colin Fleming
- Deborah Forbes
- Roberto José Andrade Franco
- Thomas Frank
- Rebecca Frankel
- Ruth Franklin
- Hilary Fraser
- Ru Freeman
- J. K. Frerichs
- Devorah Freund
- Darcy Frey
- Pete Fromm
- Kaori Fujimoto
- Mary Funk
- John Gallagher
- Daniel Garcia
- Char Gardner
- Madelyn Garner
- Scott Garson
- Harkamal Sing Gill
- Sarah Gilman
- William Gilson
- Olivia Giovetti
- Michael Giusta
- Sinéad Gleeson
- Hoke S. Glover III
- Elizabeth Gold
- Matan Gold
- Zoe Goldstein
- Rigoberto Gonzalez
- Rebecca Goodrich
- Stephen Goodwin
- Patrice Gopo
- Thomas Gough
- Michael Gracey
- Sue Granzella
- Julie Gray
- Adam Green
- Allison Green
- Bill Green
- Ben Greenman
- Cynthia B. Greer
- Alice Gregory
- Tim Griffith
- Mary Grimm
- Janet Groth
- Benjamin Guerette
- Myriam Gurba
- Mark Gustafson
- Robert Guthrie
- Lee Gutkind
- Lawrence Gutterman
- Tracey Haack
- Lidija Haas
- Shahnaz Habib
- Robert Hahn
- William Hahn
- Babette Fraser Hale
- Melissa Haley
- Alle C. Hall
- Claire Halliday
- Edward Hamlin
- Adam Hammer
- Allis Hammond
- Ken Hanes
- Judith Hannan
- Heather Hansman
- Kerry Hardie
- Kay Harel
- Elizabeth Harper
- Stephen Harrigan
- Webb Harris Jr
- Stephanie Harrison
- Lee Haupt
- William Hawkins
- Michael Hawley
- Massoud Hayoun
- Ursula Hegi
- Jack Heinz
- Sarah Helen
- Gabriel Heller
- Nathan Heller
- Leigh Ann Henion
- Karen Hering
- Daniel Hernandez
- Stephen Hess
- Patrick Hicks
- J. A. Hijiya
- Gregg Hilliard
- Mark Hillringhouse
- Le Hinton
- Rebecca Hirsch Garcia
- Inez Holger
- Santi Elijah Holley
- J. M. Holmes
- Lars Horn
- Lauren Hough
- Gerald Howard
- Molly Howes
- Michael Derrick Hudson
- Caoilinn Hughes
- C. C. Humphreys
- Phillip Hurst
- Michael Idov
- Glenn Ingersol
- Amy Irvine
- Jay Irwin
- Kristen Iversen
- Michael Ives
- Kevin Jackson
- Molly Jackson
- Heather Jacobs
- Holly Jacobson
- Margo Jefferson
- Maia Jenkins
- Alexandra Johnson
- Cecilia Johnson
- Michael L. Johnson
- Taylor Johnson
- Chloé Cooper Jones
- Emily K. Jones
- Mary Jones
- Eve Joseph
- Pat Joseph
- New Juche
- Erika Jung
- Sebastian Junger
- Inam Kang
- Aruni Kashyap
- Carol Keeley
- William Melvin Kelley
- Gillian Kendall
- Anne Marie Kennedy
- Randall Kennedy
- Timothy Kenny
- Beth Kephart
- Robert Kerwin
- Jennifer Key
- Connor Kilpatrick
- Jean Kim
- Joseph Kim
- Junse Kim
- Martha King
- Darrell Kinsey
- Cassandra Kircher
- Janet Kirk
- David Klein
- Adam Klinker
- Sandra Kobrin
- Tim Kreider
- Jim Krusoe
- Connie Kuhns
- Katya Kulik
- Steven Kurutz
- Allison LaSorda
- Gary Lain
- Kevin Lanahan
- Kate Lane
- Mark Lane
- Tom Lane
- Beryl Lang
- Richard M. Lange
- David J. Lawless
- Karen Laws
- Whitney Lawson
- Kristin LeClair
- Mary Privett Leader
- Jeffrey B. Leak
- Ann Leary
- Corinne Lee
- Edward Lee
- Jonathan Lee
- Eric Gabriel Lehman
- Ed Leibowitz
- M. G. Leibowitz
- James Leigh
- Kristofer Lenz
- Steven Levingston
- Leila Levinson
- Andrew Levy
- Kathryn Levy
- Paul Lewellan
- Joan Li
- S. Li
- Margit Liesche
- Hannah Lifson
- Chia-Chia Lin
- Constance Lindgreen
- Rachel Lindley-Maycock
- Luljeta Lleshanaku
- Katherine Longstreet
- Jesus Lopez
- Perry Lopez
- Jessica Love
- Nancy Ludmerer
- Kathleen Lynch
- Tracy Lynch
- Matthew Lyons
- Stephen J. Lyons
- Rosa Lyster
- Q. M.
- Robin MacArthur
- Katie MacBride
- James MacDonald
- Alexander MacLeod
- Will Mackin
- Luther Magnussen
- Gregory Maher
- Jane Maher
- Amit Majmudar
- Ted Mann
- Harvey Mansfield
- Martino Marazzi
- Francesca Mari
- Ann Markle
- Miriam Markowitz
- Bill Marsh
- Jeannie Marshall
- Lucy Martin
- Valerie Martin
- Fabián Martínez Siccardi
- Patricia Marx
- Wyatt Mason
- Jason Mastaler
- Ryan Masters
- George Matteson
- Sharon May
- Cynthia McCabe
- Josh McCall
- Anthony McCann
- J. B. McCray
- Isle McElroy
- Thomas McGonigle
- Maureen McGranahan
- Jon McMillan
- Molly McQuade
- Lisa Mecham
- Susie Mee
- Andrew Menard
- T. S. Mendola
- Sara Merchant
- Robert Messenger
- Megan Michelson
- Carolyn Miller
- David Miller
- Gary Lee Miller
- Sam Miller
- Douglas W. Milliken
- Gary Mills
- Lorna Milne
- Michelle Mirsky
- Ligaya Mishan
- Susan Mitchell
- James Moore
- Ruth Moose
- Robert Morris
- Mary Morrissy
- Elizabeth Moulton
- Lina Mounzer
- Jaclyn Moyer
- Robert Brian Mulder
- Philip Murray
- Duncan Murrell
- Les Myers
- Steve Myers
- Andre Naffis-Sahely
- Scot Nakagawa
- Cristina Nehring
- Christina Nettles
- Catherine Newman
- D. T. Nguyen
- Nancy A. Nichols
- Jay Baron Nicorvo
- Jennifer Niesslein
- Emi Nietfeld
- Nkosi Nkululeko
- Amy Nolan
- Geoffrey Norman
- Scott O'Connor
- Jen O'Malley
- Michael O'Rourke
- Cecca Austin Ochoa
- Mary Odden
- Laurie Olin
- Melissa Oliveira
- Ken Olsen
- William Olsen
- Toby Olson
- Anne-Marie Oomen
- Ola Osifo Osaze
- Erin Osborne
- John Palattella
- Karen Palmer
- Carla Panciera
- Jack Paris
- Youmi Park
- William Sidney Parker
- Elise Partridge
- Wilfredo Pascual
- Mara Pastor
- Michael Paterniti
- Randall Patterson
- Richard Pausch
- Hilary Peach
- Lawrence C. Peacock
- Tracy Pearce
- Dale Pendell
- Paola Peroni
- Andre Perry
- Jim Peterson
- Mark Phillips
- Cecilia Pinto
- Kurt Becker Pitzer
- Eric M. Poeschla
- Mark Polizzotti
- Bella Pollen
- Edward Porter
- Joan A. Potter
- Nick Francis Potter
- Sally Potter
- Robert Andrew Powell
- Liz Prato
- Thomas H. Pruiksma
- Bernard Quetchenbach
- Sina Queyras
- Emily Quinlan
- Donald Quint
- Anne Raeff
- Wendy Rainey
- David Ramsey
- Anna Redsand
- Erik Reece
- John Julius Reel
- Monte Reel
- Paul Reiferson
- Sarah Resnick
- Mark Richard
- Julián Ríos
- Lilliam Rivera
- Rebecca Emlinger Roberts
- Justin Robertson
- Colin Robinson
- Shaun Robinson
- Antonio Romani
- Maxine Rosaler
- Joanna Rose
- Michael Rose
- Molly Jo Rose
- Sari Rose
- Peggy Rosenthal
- Alex Ross
- Peter Ross
- Joshua Rothman
- Judy Rowley
- Marytza K. Rubio
- Nicole Rudick
- Norman Rush
- Don Russ
- Heather Ryan
- Kathleen Sachs
- Kendell Newman Sadiik
- Angbeen Saleem
- Sofia Samatar
- Elizabeth Scanlon
- Maya Schenwar
- Aria Beth Schloss
- David Schneider
- JL Schneider
- Carolyn Schultz-Rathbun
- Kathryn Schultz
- David Schuman
- A. O. Schwartz
- Claire Schwartz
- Jason Schwartz
- Daniel Scott
- Ellis Scott
- Molly Seale
- William Henry Searle
- Robert Seidman
- Katherine Shaefer
- Aurvi Sharma
- Sujata Shekar
- Joshua Wolf Shenk
- Susan Shepherd
- Annie Sheppard
- Kenneth Sherman
- T. M. Shine
- Serena Shipp
- Tom Shroder
- Jason Shults
- Gemma Sieff
- Susan Slaviero
- Zhanna Slor
- Jody Smiling
- Alison Smith
- Gerald L. Smith
- Jordan Michael Smith
- Maura Smith
- Carrie Snyder
- Andrés Felipe Solano
- Evelyn Somers
- Tamie Parker Song
- Sparrow
- Alina Ştefănescu
- Amy Steinberg
- Kirk Sterling
- Adam Sternbergh
- Mason Stokes
- Katherine Q. Stone
- Julia Story
- A. E. Stout
- Peter Strastnv
- Michael A. Stusser
- Mark Sullivan
- Maureen Sun
- Daniel Swift
- Patrick Symmes
- David Szalay
- Daphne Tan
- Alex Taylor
- Charles Taylor
- Karen D. Taylor
- Stephen Taylor
- Matthew Teague
- S. P. Tenhoff
- James Terry
- Corvin Thomas
- Maryjo Thomas
- Selin Thomas
- Clifford Thompson
- Lynne Thompson
- William Thompson
- Carolyn Thorman
- Robert Tindall
- Tjoa Shze Hui
- Steve Tomasula
- Tommy Tomlinson
- Leath Tonino
- Mehrnoosh Torbatnejad
- Patrick Tripp
- Susan R. Troccolo
- Philip Turner
- James Valvis
- Jeff Vandermeer
- Meg Vandermerwe
- Natasha Vargas-Cooper
- Jodi Varon
- Katherine Vaz
- Jesse Maceo Vega-Frey
- James Verini
- Wendy Videlock
- Elizabeth Vignali
- Wyl Villacres
- John Vinson
- Saskia Vogel
- Scott Vogel
- Daniel J. Wakin
- Diane Wakoski
- Jeanne Murray Walker
- Maddy Walsh
- Mark Warren
- Steve Wasserman
- David Watson
- David Watts
- Miranda Weiss
- Benjamin Weissman
- Susan Wheeler
- Carolyn White
- Colson Whitehead
- Rose Whitmore
- Joshua Wilkes
- L. Ash Williams
- Thomas Chatterton Williams
- Deborah Willis
- Esther K. Willison
- Eric Wilson
- Frank Wilson
- Kirk Wilson
- Martha Wilson
- Ariel Winter
- Rachel Wiseman
- Mark Wisniewski
- Elana Wolff
- Kenneth Wong
- Pui Ying Wong
- Sherry Wong
- Erin Wood
- Karen Tei Yamashita
- Kelsey Yoder
- Alissa York
- Rafia Zakaria
- Beatriz Zalce
- Andi Zeisler
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