CRWROPPS Post: UMN EK Writer in Residence



The Creative Writing Program in the Department of English at the University of Minnesota (Twin Cities campus) invites applications for the Edelstein-Keller Writer in Residence Fellowship in Nonfiction. This fellowship is a two-year position for 2023-2025.

The successful applicant will be in residence on the Minneapolis campus for four semesters. While in residence, the Fellow will teach two creative writing courses (graduate and undergraduate) each academic year; will participate in creative writing events and committees, including admissions and graduate thesis committees; and will give a public reading of their work. This is a nine-month, academic year appointment serving two years (8/28/2023-5/26/2024 and 8/26/24-5/25/2025) with an annual salary of $50,000.

Required qualifications:

  • Master's degree, MFA, or PhD in Creative Writing, English (PhD), or related field, with degree in hand by 8/27/2023
  • A minimum of one volume of work published by a national press in literary nonfiction (a book under contract is acceptable, provided the publication date is prior to the position start date)
  • College- or university-level teaching experience
The application deadline is Monday, April 3, 2023.

All the best & sincerely,

Peter Mason

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Peter Mason
(he/him/his)
Assistant Director
University of Minnesota Creative Writing MFA Program
612-625-4360

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