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The Master of Professional Writing Program is a graduate degree program in professional writing. Chatham University in Pennsylvania has an online MPW program. The University of Southern California's MPW program will be closing in May 2016.
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Notable alumni of the USC program
- Mark Andrus, author of As Good as It Gets and Life as a House
- Margaret Davis, author of biographies of Mulholland and Doheny
- Todd Brendan Fahey, author of Wisdom's Maw
- 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 O'Hair
- Lee Wochner, playwright
- Millicent Borges Accardi, National Endowment for the Arts winner poet
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Notable faculty, past and present, of the USC program
- 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
- 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
- James Ragan - poetry, director for 25 years
- John Rechy - fiction
- Aram Saroyan - poetry, fiction
- 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
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