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A Master of Professional Writing Program is a type of graduate degree program in professional writing. Chatham University in Pennsylvania has an online MPW program.cite-ref-1[1] The University of Southern California's MPW program ended in May 2016,cite-ref-2[2]cite-ref-3[3]cite-ref-4[4]cite-ref-5[5] at which point it moved to the Vermont College of Fine Arts under the new name the School of Writing and Publishing.cite-ref-6[6]

• Notable alumni of the USC program

• Notable faculty of the USC program

• References

• External links

• Millicent Borges Accardi, poet and recipient of a National Endowment for the Arts fellowship, author of four poetry books

• Mark Andrus, author of As Good as It Gets and Life as a House

• Margaret Davis, author of biographies of William Mulholland and Edward L. Doheny

• Frederick Johnson, Emmy- and WGA Award-winning writer of daytime television serials

• Charlotte Laws, author and animal rights advocate

• EM Lewis, playwright

• Sandra Tsing Loh, radio commentator and author

• Gina Nahai, author of Cry of the Peacock

• Greg Rucka, writer of novels and comic books

• Ann Seaman, author of biographies of Jimmy Swaggart and Madalyn Murray O'Hair

• Charles_Harper_Webb, poet, Guggenheim Fellow

• Lee Wochner, playwright

• Shelley Berman, humor writing

• Nan Cohen, poetry

• Syd Field, screenwriting

• Janet Fitch, fiction

• Noel Riley Fitch, non-fiction

• Donald Freed, playwriting

• Amy Gerstler, poetry

• Dana Goodyear, non-fiction

• Janet Irvin, fiction

• Marty Isenberg, animation

• Irvin Kershner, cinema/TV

• Jerome Lawrence, playwriting

• Dinah Lenney, non-fiction

• Gerald Locklin, poetry, fiction

• Larry the Cable Guy, cinema/TV

• MG Lord, non-fiction

• Shelly Lowenkopf, fiction, publishing

• David Scott Milton, playwriting

• Gina Nahai, fiction

• Gabrielle Pina, fiction

• Robert Pirosh, cinema/TV

• Beata Pozniak, drama/film/TV

• Michael Price, animation writing

• James Ragan, poetry and program director for 25 yearscite-ref-7[7]

• John Rechy, fiction

• Aram Saroyan, poetry, fiction

• Sy Gomberg, screenwriter

• Hubert Selby Jr., fiction

• Melville Shavelson, cinema/TV

• Gay Talese, non-fiction

• Shirley Thomas, technical writing

• Kenneth Turan, film

• Lee Wochner, playwriting

• Richard Yates, fiction

cite-note-11. ↑ Master of Professional Writing (MPW)

cite-note-22. ↑ Students react to untimely closing of MPW Program

cite-note-33. ↑ USC's "Business Decision" to Ax Its Master of Professional Writing Program Leaves Unanswered Questions

cite-note-44. ↑ USC's MPW program to close in 2016 - but students want to save it

cite-note-55. ↑ "USC: Master of Professional Writing". Archived from the original on 2014-10-12. Retrieved 2014-10-31.

cite-note-66. ↑ citerefkellogg2014Kellogg, Carolyn (2014-05-01). "USC's MPW program moves to Vermont College of Fine Arts". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2019-04-17.

cite-note-77. ↑ "James Ragan biography". Poetry Foundation. Retrieved 2019-04-17.

• Chatham University program

• Vermont College of Fine Arts program