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Creative Writing Faculty

Destiny Birdsong

Destiny Birdsong

Visiting Writer
dbirdson@utk.edu
Margaret Lazarus Dean UTK English

Margaret Lazarus Dean

Professor
(865) 974-0899
mdean4@utk.edu
Cornelius Eady UTK English

Cornelius Eady

Professor, Chair of Excellence
(865) 974-6996
ceady1@utk.edu
Chris Hebert UTK English

Christopher Hebert

Assistant Professor
(865) 974-6946
chebert3@utk.edu
Michael Knight UTK English

Michael Knight

Professor, Director of Creative Writing Program
mknight@utk.edu
Iliana Rocha UTK English

Iliana Rocha

Assistant Professor
irocha@utk.edu
Creative Writing Deadlines

Deadlines

December 1: PhD applications
December 1: MFA Round 1 applications
January 15: MFA Round 2 applications

Creative Writing Resources

PhD in Creative Writing
MFA in Creative Writing
BA in English with Creative Writing Concentration
Creative Writing Faculty
Grist: The Journal for Writers
Creative Writing Alumni

Contact

Michael Knight
Michael Knight
Director of the Creative Writing Program
mknight@utk.edu

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