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The MA in Creative Writing at Bristol caters to aspiring authors ready to publish their work. Through encouraging workshop environments, you'll refine your craft while lectures and seminars deepen your awareness of modern literature's professional and academic landscapes.
Industry-savvy published authors will guide you through practical coursework, including a dedicated module on today's publishing scene. Visiting writers and industry professionals will share current insights, complemented by our partnerships with regional literary organizations. You'll receive personalized mentorship from an established writer as your manuscript progresses.
As part of Bristol's distinguished English Department, you'll learn from innovative scholars about pressing literary debates. Faculty will recommend readings to broaden your literary horizons, preparing you to discuss both your writing and literary influences with authority by program's end.
Evening classes accommodate working professionals and caregivers, with flexible part-time schedules available. Exceptional writing samples can substitute for traditional academic qualifications. Class schedules are published early to help students balance studies with other commitments.