John Crowe Ransom

  • Vanderbilt University

    An Embarrassment of Riches: M.F.A. Program Nurtures Literary Talent

    What’s remarkable about the M.F.A. program at Vanderbilt is that, although it’s among the best in the nation, it's not cutthroat like other highly regarded programs. In fact, Vanderbilt has adopted a model that seems the very opposite—one that fosters a tight-knit community based on feelings of cooperation and unity. Read More

    Feb 29, 2016