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About the Minor  

The Creative Writing minor is housed in the Department of English and is open to all majors. We offer writing workshops in fiction, nonfiction, and poetry, as well as screenwriting through the School of Media Arts and Design and playwriting through the School of Theater and Dance. Along with electives in media analysis, film adaptation, environmental humanities, and performance studies, Creative Writing minors may choose from different special topics courses, including food writing, fantasy and horror fiction, the memoir, and comedy writing.

The undergraduate catalog contains a complete description of university degree requirements and specific requirements for the Creative Writing minor.

2025-2026 Creative Writing Minor Checklist

Contact the Coordinator of the Creative Writing Minor
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Greg Wrenn

Coordinator of the Creative Writing Minor & Associate Professor of English

wrenngj@jmu.edu

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