Short Story & Personal Essay Critique or 2025 MFA Application Preparation with Kelly Luce

Applications accepted on a rolling basis.  Click here to apply Do you need help finalizing/editing a short story or personal essay and prepping it for submission? Or, are you getting ready to apply for an MFA and want help preparing your MFA application materials (including your creative sample and SOP)? If so, Kelly Luce, author of the novel Pull Me Under (Farrar, Straus, and Giroux) and the story collection Three Scenarios in Which Hana Sasaki Grows a Tail (A Strange Object), is available to work with you. Kelly received an MFA from the Michener Center for Writers at UT Austin and is editor-in-chief of The Commuter, Electric Literature's weekly literary magazine featuring flash, poetry, and graphic narrative. Kelly is also a former fellow at Harvard’s Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study. Find more details and application instructions below: SHORT STORY or PERSONAL ESSAY CRITIQUE: Included in this package: Thorough constructive feedback Line edit and editorial memo Follow-up