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Our program helps you hone your writing craft through a diverse, multi-genre curriculum spanning fiction, poetry, nonfiction, psychogeography, performance writing, and more.
Essex provides a distinctive writing education that blends innovative and conventional techniques to sharpen your writing abilities and critical judgment, while broadening your expertise across various styles and forms. Within our Creative Writing Center, we foster an environment of experimentation and artistic expression, helping you join a vibrant community of writers.
Graduates excel in media, education, publishing, film, and theater careers. Many have found notable success in publishing and theater – with alumni now leading editorial teams at major publishing houses and managing prominent national theaters.