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New Madrid is the official journal of the low-residency M.F.A. program at Murray State University.
Submissions News
We are now accepting submissions for the Winter 2009 theme issue: "Intelligent Design," the legacy of Darwin, the impact of the evolution-vs-creationism debate on the public schools, the cosmological argument, etc. For guidelines, see “Submit Your Work,” above left.
The Summer 2008 issue is now available! Please see Subscribe/Contact Us to get your copy.
Discussion Boards
Writing can be a lonely business. Our discussion boards offer a place to talk about writing, reading and all things literary. More…
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Learn how to receive New Madrid twice a year. More…
The low-residency MFA at Murray State allows student writers to work on their craft where they live while workshopping their writing online or by traditional mail with prize-winning writers. Twice a year, in July and January, students attend a 10-day residency at MSU to join a community of writers for intensive study, workshops, readings, and lectures. More…