Tom Kealey

About the Author

Tom Kealey is a distinguished author and educator whose expertise in creative writing has made him a trusted voice for aspiring writers. With a background that includes earning one of the first MFAs from the prestigious Iowa Writers' Workshop, Kealey has dedicated his career to demystifying the graduate school experience for creative writers. His seminal work, 'Creative Writing Mfa Handbook: A Guide for Prospective Graduate Students (Revised & Updated),' offers invaluable insights into selecting programs, crafting applications, and navigating the competitive world of MFA admissions. Drawing from his own journey and interactions with countless students, Kealey's guidance is both practical and inspiring, empowering a new generation of storytellers to pursue their literary dreams with confidence and clarity.