The age-old question that’s asked every year: should a writer get an MFA, or should they not get an MFA?
27 Writers on Whether or Not to Get Your MFA
Lots of food for thought from many writers who give their perspectives from both sides.
For those of you who’ve either gotten your MFAs, or are in the process of completing your MFA degrees, what’s your take? Worth the time and investment? Inquiring minds want to know.
Out Where the Buses Don't Run 
If you want to be an adjunct faculty member teaching remedial English as a liberal arts university an MFA is important. If you want to write fiction, use that $50,000 and buy beer and pretzels.