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View the calendar for upcoming event details or learn more about our annual event programming below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Fall Convergence<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The MFA begins each academic year with a mini conference that enables graduate students to acquaint themselves with the MFA faculty as well as other writers invited to UW Bothell to participate in this event.<\/p>\n\n\n \n \n Fall Convergence event details<\/span>\n Conference information<\/span>\n \n \n \n \n<\/svg> <\/span>\n <\/span>\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Spring Festival<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

MFA degree candidates read, show, and perform work from their theses. Select guest writers will be invited in to provide commentary on UW Bothell creative writing and to share their own work.<\/p>\n\n\n \n \n Spring Festival event details<\/span>\n Festival details<\/span>\n \n \n \n \n<\/svg> <\/span>\n <\/span>\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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from <\/em>The Convergence Zone<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

from The Convergence Zone is a series of author readings and events sponsored by the MFA in Creative Writing & Poetics at the University of Washington Bothell. The series brings to the Seattle metropolitan area writers and artists who \u201ccross\u201d and \u201ctrans\u201d genres and media.<\/p>\n\n\n \n \n from The Convergence Zone event details<\/span>\n Explore the series<\/span>\n \n \n \n \n<\/svg> <\/span>\n <\/span>\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Gamut: A Literary Series<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Gamut is a literary series featuring readings by current students, alumni, and faculty of the University of Washington Bothell\u2019s MFA program in Creative Writing & Poetics.<\/p>\n\n\n \n \n Gamut event details<\/span>\n About Gamut<\/span>\n \n \n \n \n<\/svg> <\/span>\n <\/span>\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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AWP Conference<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

MFA students receive free membership in the Association of Writers & Writing Programs (AWP) and may receive partial funding support to attend the annual AWP Conference & Bookfair, the largest annual gathering of writers and writing programs in North America.<\/p>\n\n\n \n \n AWP conference details<\/span>\n Attend the conference<\/span>\n \n \n \n \n<\/svg> <\/span>\n <\/span>\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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