Faculty

The Master of Professional Writing faculty is composed of working, established writers in every form—nonfiction, fiction, film, literary journalism, poetry, television, theatre, new media—many of whom write in multiple forms. And despite their busy professional commitments, MPW faculty members work closely with students in small workshop settings and one-on-one. The 2012-2013 faculty roster includes:
Fiction
Janet Fitch
Judith Freeman
Gina Nahai
Gabrielle Pina
Richard Rayner
Mark Richard
Nonfiction
Bernard Cooper
Dana Goodyear
Dinah Lenney
Sandra Loh
M.g. Lord
Kenneth Turan
David Ulin
Poetry
Nan Cohen
Writing for Stage and Screen
Syd Field
Prince Gomolvilas
Timothy Kirkman
Brighde Mullins
Michael Price
Humor Writing
Shelley Berman (Emeritus)
- Master of Professional Writing Program
- University of Southern California
- 3501 Trousdale Parkway
- Mark Taper Hall of Humanities, THH 355
- Los Angeles, California 90089-0355
- Phone: (213) 740 - 3252
- Email: mpw@dornsife.usc.edu

