Welcome to Creative Writing at LSU! A vibrant literary arts community, we offer a genre-flexible program of study designed for students who wish to engage in a dynamic exploration of the craft of creative writing. We prepare students for work in the literary arts, law, teaching, publishing, arts administration, writing for the entertainment industry, and other careers.
Undergraduate Program
Need help choosing a major or concentration? Explore Creative Writing at LSU.
MFA Program
Our MFA program is one of the oldest & most prestigious in the nation. Find out why.
Faculty & Administration
Meet our award-winning faculty.
LSU Reading Series
Attend one of LSU's many exciting literary events.
New Delta Review
Browse the latest issue of NDR, our MFA program's online literary journal.
delta literary journal
Join the staff of delta, our undergraduate journal, or attend the Highland Coffee Reading Series.
Delta Mouth Literary Festival
Take a peek at this year’s line-up for our nationally-known literary festival.
The Southern Review
Explore the archives of the famous literary magazine founded by Robert Penn Warren.
Alumni & Friends
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