University of Houston - Creative Writing Program

Spotlight on one of our incredible undergraduates, Kristina Markovska! Read all about Kristina’s accomplishments, including her recent practicum internship with WITS (Writers in the Schools), above. Keep up the incredible work, Kristina! ✨🎉✍️

📣 Calling all undergrads! Applications for the Rowan Internship program are open from now until May 8th. The Rowan Foundation makes possible both Houston-based ($2,500 of funding) and out-of-town ($5,000) internships. Interns work with relevant publishing, marketing, and other writing-oriented businesses during the summer break.

Scan the QR code on the flyer or visit the link in our bio for more information. Send in applications today!

We are thrilled to announce the winners of the 2026 Alexandra L. Rowan Memorial Foundation Writing Competition Prizes, won by UH undergraduate students!

Please join us this Saturday, April 18th at 3:45 pm at The Menil Collection to hear the prize-winning writing!

🎉 Congratulations, writers! 🎉

We are so thrilled to announce the winners of the 2026 Inprint Prizes!

Please join us this Saturday, April 18th at 3:45 pm at The Menil Collection for the Inprint Prize Winners reading!

🎉 Congratulations, writers! 🎉

AWP26 starts TOMORROW in Baltimore, MD! Come find us and at the Bookfair at Booth 1155 later this week 📚