An Active Community of Writers and Scholars

Located in the heart of the San Francisco Bay Area—one of the most vital literary centers in the nation—Mills College offers three renowned graduates degrees in English:  

MA in English and American Literature
MFA in Creative Writing, Poetry
MFA in Creative Writing, Prose

Studying with widely published and accomplished faculty and well-known visiting writers, graduate students in English become part of a vibrant literary scene. Alumni of our graduate degrees in English publish, edit, teach, and stay connected with each other, the community, and with Mills.