English + Creative Writing
Graduates with an English + Creative Writing degree are prepared for their careers by learning content creation and storytelling techniques, critiquing and editing.
Program Features
- Write for Harbinger, our award-winning literary journal, and become an editor or member of the production staff.
- Sharpen your skills as a fiction writer, poet, playwright, autobiographer and/or non-fiction writer.
- Show off your works at public readings, including our annual Scriptwriters Showcase.
- Learn from professionals who visit campus regularly through our Writers on the Edge series.
- Join Alpha Epsilon Eta, an “Outstanding Chapter” of Sigma Tau Delta International Honor Society.
- Join Stephens’ spoken word troupe, Poets of Infinity.
Faculty
Meet the English + Creative Writing faculty >
Bachelor of Arts in English
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Creative Writing
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The first-ever Pringle Midwest Audio Fiction Revival will take place Oct. 4-6 on the Stephens College campus. Presented by the National Audio Theatre Festivals (NATF), the event will feature staged readings, workshops on voice acting, Foley — organically creating sound effects for use in TV, film and radio — techniques, scriptwriting and more.
As part of this year's One Read Program, Stephens College faculty and alum played a prominent role in leading community discussions and creative workshops at the Daniel Boone Regional Library, centered around Charlotte McConaghy’s novel Migrations.
All English/Creative Writing students and faculty are invited to a Welcome Tea on August 28th!
English and Creative Writing
Associate Professor