Solstice MFA in Creative Writing Program

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Solstice MFA in Creative Writing Program Since 2006 the Solstice MFA Program has been dedicated to diversity, inclusion, and affordability.

Its keystone is its welcoming, open-minded, and supportive community, which establishes a safe but rigorous environment for students to take creative risks.

Only 3 days left to apply for winter/spring 2027! Submit your materials at the link in our bio.
10/24/2026

Only 3 days left to apply for winter/spring 2027! Submit your materials at the link in our bio.

Ready to earn your MFA with Solstice? You have one week left to apply for a January 2027 start. Upload at least your wri...
10/20/2026

Ready to earn your MFA with Solstice? You have one week left to apply for a January 2027 start. Upload at least your writing sample and 3- to 5-page personal statement and submit your application to request your recs by Oct. 26 at 11:59pm ET to make the deadline.

Apply via the link in our bio.

Mark your calendars! On November 18 at 7pm ET, we will host our 2026 Writers Helping Writers Fundraiser Reading and Sile...
10/19/2026

Mark your calendars! On November 18 at 7pm ET, we will host our 2026 Writers Helping Writers Fundraiser Reading and Silent Auction at GrubStreet in Boston and online! Hear readings from Solstice folks, bid on prizes, mingle, and support our scholarships! More info via the link in our bio.

So great to see our faculty member Amy M. Alvarez and writer-in-residence Renee Watson presenting at Boston Book Festiva...
10/17/2026

So great to see our faculty member Amy M. Alvarez and writer-in-residence Renee Watson presenting at Boston Book Festival today!

DEADLINE EXTENDED! Applying to Solstice to begin winter/spring '27? You now have extra time to apply and also be conside...
10/15/2026

DEADLINE EXTENDED! Applying to Solstice to begin winter/spring '27? You now have extra time to apply and also be considered for two of our fellowships. Get more info about each one via the link in our bio.

Congrats to our writer-in-residence Renee Watson on the publication of Everything New Again, which is now available from...
10/14/2026

Congrats to our writer-in-residence Renee Watson on the publication of Everything New Again, which is now available from Bloomsbury U.S.!

Applying to Solstice to start in January? Today, Oct. 12, is the last day to apply and be considered for our available f...
10/12/2026

Applying to Solstice to start in January? Today, Oct. 12, is the last day to apply and be considered for our available fellowship options. Submit your materials by 11:59pm ET for your chance at $1,500 off your 1st-semester tuition. Get more info via the link in our bio.

Thank you to everyone who chatted with us at New Hampshire Book Festival this past weekend. We can't wait to see your wr...
10/09/2026

Thank you to everyone who chatted with us at New Hampshire Book Festival this past weekend. We can't wait to see your writing!

And many congrats to our Founding Director Meg Kearney and faculty member Adi Rule on their awesome readings!

Don't miss out on our final virtual info session ahead of our winter/spring 2027 deadlines. Register now via the link in...
10/08/2026

Don't miss out on our final virtual info session ahead of our winter/spring 2027 deadlines. Register now via the link in our bio to learn more about the program and chat with Founding Director Meg Kearney and Associate Director/alum Quintin Collins.

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Newton, MA
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