The 2009-2011 fellowship positions are now filled. These are two-year positions and a new announcement for searches will not be posted until late Summer or early Fall 2010 so please check back then.
ANNOUNCEMENT: POETRY FELLOWSHIP POSITION AVAILABLE STARTING FALL 2009
DEADLINE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATION:
February 2, 2009
Emory University Creative Writing Fellowship. Two-year fellowship in poetry in lively undergraduate English/Creative Writing Program, beginning fall 2009. Load 2-1, all workshops; $26,000 salary, and health benefits. Required: MFA or Ph.D in last five years, with Creative Writing teaching experience. Desirable: record of publication, and secondary interests, such as creative nonfiction and working in archives. Fellows will give a public reading and have access to the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library, a 75,000 volume rare and modern poetry library housed at Emory. Send cover letter discussing teaching experience and philosophy, CV, two letters of recommendation, and a 15-page writing sample to: Creative Writing Program, Emory University, 537 Kilgo Road, Room N209, Atlanta, GA 30322, by February 2, 2009 arrival deadline. We actively seek applications from women and minority candidates. Emory University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
(If you need more information, please contact the program administrative coordinator, Paula Vitaris, at 404-727-4683 or pvitari@emory.edu.)
ANNOUNCEMENT: FICTION FELLOWSHIP POSITION AVAILABLE STARTING FALL 2009
APPLICATION DEADINE
November 14, 2008
Emory University: Creative Writing Fellowship. Two-year fellowship in fiction in lively undergraduate English/Creative Writing Program, beginning fall 2009. Load 2-1, all workshops; $26,000 salary, and health benefits. Required: MFA or Ph.D in last five years, with Creative Writing teaching experience. Desirable: record of publication, with a first book underway; interest in secondary genre, especially creative nonfiction and screenwriting. Send dossier, including cover letter discussing teaching experience and philosophy, CV, two letters of recommendation and a 25-page writing sample to: Creative Writing Program, Emory University, 537 Kilgo Road, Room N209, Atlanta, GA 30322, by November 14, 2008 deadline. We actively seek applications from women and minority candidates. Emory University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.