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MFA in Creative Writing Faculty

Learn more about the faculty who teach in Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµAPK's MFA in Creative Writing program. These faculty profiles provide background on faculty and their teaching style, contact information, office hours, course listings, and other relevant information.

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Swati Avasthi Faculty Profile

Swati Avasthi

Graduate Adjunct - CLA

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John Brandon, author and MFA faculty at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµAPK

John Brandon

Associate Professor - Creative Writing

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John Colburn Faculty Profile

John Colburn

Undergraduate Adjunct - CLA

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Anna Meek Faculty Profile

Anna Meek

Undergraduate Adjunct - CLA; Graduate Adjunct - CWP

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Angela Pelster-Wiebe

Associate Professor - Creative Writing

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Richard Pelster-Wiebe

Richard Pelster-Wiebe

Lecturer - Creative Writing; Program Director - Creative Writing

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Erin Sharkey, Creative Writing adjunct

Erin Sharkey

Graduate Adjunct - CLA

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Meghan Maloney-Vinz

Meghan Maloney-Vinz

Program Coordinator, BFA & CWP Journals

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