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The mission of the Creative Writing Department is to make our writers attentive readers of the literatures of the world and socially aware members of society, who can use writing for self-expression, explorations of the possibilities of the medium, as well as in service of social causes and concerns.
Congratulations to CW Professor Michael David Lukas, Winner of the National Jewish Book Award!
Creative Writing Assistant Professor Michael David Lukas, local author of 'Watchman of Old Cairo' wins the National Jewish Book Award.
Professor Chai's New Book 'Useful Phrases for Immigrants' Wins the 2019 American Book Award
Professor Tigay Lands Coveted Fellowship at Harvard's Radcliffe Institute
Congratulations to Associate Professor Chanan Tigay on his fellowship! Read details here!
News & Announcements
Thank you For Helping us Make An Evening with Tommy Orange a Success!
The Creative Writing Department would like to thank Fourteen Hills Literary Magazine and The George and Judy Marcus Foundation for an amazing event, An Evening with Tommy Orange.
Creative Writing is Hiring Tenure-Track Faculty
The Department of Creative Writing is hiring!
OPPRESSORFACE by Rob Hendricks Winner of the 2019 Michael Rubin Book Award
Fourteen Hills Presents OPPRESSORFACE, the 2019 Michael Rubin Book Award Winner by Rob Hendricks. Congratulations Rob!
Congratulations to Creative Writing Alumni Kimberly Reyes, Award Winning Fulbright Scholar
After a successful career in journalism, Kimberly Reyes has pivoted to a more abstract style of writing.
Contact Us
Creative Writing Department
San Francisco State University
1600 Holloway Avenue
Humanities Building, Room 573
Phone: (415) 338-1891
Email: cwriting@sfsu.edu
Hours: Monday - Thursday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.