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Cornell University MFA Program

The four-semester MFA program at Cornell admits eight students each year, four in poetry and four in fiction. In addition to workshops, students take two courses each semester in English or American literature, comparative literature or cultural studies. The department also publishes the periodical Epoch.

EPOCH

EPOCH, Cornell University’s triannual literary journal, publishes fiction, poetry, essays, graphic art, and on occasion, cartoons and screenplays.

The Bookpress

Central New York’s newspaper of the literary arts, featuring criticism, fiction, essays, and interviews. Published eight times annually, February through May and September through December.

The Bookery

Founded in 1975, The Bookery offers a wide selection of used and rare books. We also purchase books from individual volumes to entire collections.