Creative Writing Program News

Aruni Kashyap

Aruni Kashyap's Newest Collection of Short Stories: The Way You Want to Be Loved

Creative Writing Professor Aruni Kashyap's newest collection of short stories was published on October 1, 2024 by Gaudy Boy. The Way You Want to Be Loved is, "a book of ferocious inquiry and vast heart," according to Megha Majumdar, author of A Burning.

SPARK Fellowship

Call for Applications: SPARK Fellowship

The Creative Writing Program in the Department of English is pleased to announce its annual SPARK Fellowship competition. This is an opportunity for undergraduate study abroad combining Creative Writing with cultural translation.

Holly Haworth

Holly Haworth's first collection of poetry published and nominated for a Weatherford Award

Abhijit Sarmah

Creative Writing doctoral student Abhijit Sarmah named for the second consecutive year as finalist for major poetry fellowship

For the second year in a row, UGA doctoral student Abhijit Sarmah is among 12 finalists for the 

Presidential Graduate Fellow Award

Incoming English PhD student wins Presidential Fellowship

Priyadarshini Oshin Gogoi, an incoming Creative Writing Ph.D. student, is the winner of the University of Georgia's Presidential Fellowship Award.