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Educational Objectives
The Master of Fine Arts in Writing Popular Fiction Program ensures that students:
- become well-grounded in the practical issues and special requirements
(characterization and plotting, style development, publishing
strategies, research for writing) of such genre literature as science
fiction, mystery, children's literature, and romance,
- are able to define a personal philosophy of writing popular fiction,
- are effective readers and editors of popular fiction,
- participate in a writing community and share their
knowledge with other practitioners, and
- become aware of critical and theoretical issues surrounding popular
fiction as it relates to society and the reading public.
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