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Curious about what it's really like to pursue an MFA in Creative Writing? Join us on for a live virtual Q&A panel featuring current and graduating Antioch MFA students from diverse genres, including Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Screenwriting, Poetry, and Writing for Young People.

Nearly every day of the year, some part of humanity is facing an untameable wildfire, or extreme heat, or deep drought, or torrential flooding. This inescapable fact, and the accelerating logic of climate change, mean that for most of us it’s only a matter of time before a climate disaster comes to our own neighborhood. It’s awful to think about. But psychologist Thomas Doherty ’02 (New England, PsyD) has had to come to terms with this unfortunate reality.

« All Events Attend our upcoming Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing Information Session to chat with faculty, and learn more about the program and genres you can choose from: Fiction, Poetry, Creative Nonfiction, Writing for Young People, Writing for the Screen, Playwriting, Genre Jumping – Mixed Genre Experience, and Dual Concentration – Double-Genre! This info session will be held online using Zoom on . We’ll send an e-mail before the event with the link and details on how to connect!

We invite you to help current and future students in the Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing program at Antioch University Los Angeles imagine and create a better society. All your contributions will go into the Eloise Klein Healy Scholarship Fund, named after our program’s founder. 100% of these funds are given to our students in the form of scholarships.

Admission How to Apply Complete the online admissions application, including: Essay questions, admissions, and program-specific Resume/curriculum vitae (CV) Non-refundable $50 application fee Submit official transcripts from all colleges or universities where you earned a degree or certificate.

Toni Ann Johnson had been writing in marathon mode for weeks. Working from 9am to 7pm, her only breaks were for the most basic necessities. The long hours found her tucked into her California bed—giving her back a break from an uncomfortable desk chair. This wasn’t her usual writing schedule, or position, but she didn’t mind. She was working as fast as she could to complete revisions on her forthcoming short story collection, Light Skin Gone to Waste.

Attend our upcoming Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing Information Session to chat with faculty, and learn more about the program and genres you can choose from like; Fiction, Poetry, Creative Nonfiction, Writing for Young People, Genre Jumping – Mixed Genre Experience, and Dual Concentration – Double-Genre! This info session will be held online using Zoom. We’ll send an e-mail confirmation before the event with the link and details on how to connect!

The Antioch University Counseling Center (AUCC) is a community counseling center operated by Antioch University Los Angeles. The AUCC is staffed by licensed Marriage and Family (MFT) therapists and clinical psychologists, as well as MFT trainees and interns. We provide specialized counseling services to the West Los Angeles, Venice, Marina del Rey, Culver City, and beach communities.

[intro music] [00:00:19] Jasper Nighthawk: This is the Seed Field podcast. The show where Antiochians share their knowledge, tell their stories, and come together to win victories for humanity. I’m your host, Jasper Nighthawk, and today we’re joined by Victoria Chang. Victoria is the author of five poetry collections, including most recently, Obit. She’s long been active across the literary world from organizing the Idlewild Writers Week to serving for many years on the National Book Critics Circle.

Location: Santa Barbara, CA Website Antioch University-Santa Barbara Campus Location: Santa Barbara, CA Department: MACP Reports to: Chair Classification: Full Time Core Faculty. Position set to start January 2022. Open: Until filled. Please submit application materials by October 10th for priority consideration.