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Added/Updated on 05/09/08

Title:
Art of the Noun: People, Places, Things
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Address:
936 Sir Francis Drake Blvd #306, Kentfield, CA 94904
Location: Posada de Las Monjas, Canal Street, San Miguel de Allende, Mexico (Various locations throughout the year)
Dates:
August 6-13, 2008
Tuition:
$1350, includes hotel, breakfast, airport shuttle
Genres:
Poetry, Fiction, Nonfiction
Description:
Be a travel writer, memoirist, poet, and practice describing landscapes, characters, and objects found along the way, in life and on this journey. More information...

Title:
The Colrain Poetry Manuscript Conference
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Address:
Concord Poetry Center, 40 Stow Street, Concord, MA 01742
Dates:
June 27-30, 2008
July 25-28, 2008
August 22-25, 2008
Tuition:
See website
Genres:
Poetry
Description:
The Colrain Poetry Manuscript Conference provides the faculty, connections, and method necessary to produce the first poetry conference realistically designed to set poets with a manuscript-in-process on a path towards publication. More information...

 

Added/Updated on 05/06/08

Title:
Wrangell Mountains Writing Workshop
Address:
Contact: 2104 Lincoln Ave., Anchorage, AK 99517 Location: PO Box MXY, McCarthy via Glennallen, AK 99588
Dates:
August 12-18, 2008
Tuition:
$500 includes meals
Genres:
Poetry, Nonfiction
Description:
Now in its 11th year, this week-long residential workshop in Alaska's largest National Park offers an intimate workshop (16 participants) in a spectacular setting. Craft focus is on poetry and nonfiction with ample opportunity to explore the historic setting with mountains and glaciers right out the door. More information...

 

Added/Updated on 04/30/08

Title:
Hassayampa Institute for Creative Writing
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Address:
1100 E. Sheldon St., Prescott, AZ 86301
Dates:
No program for summer 2008.
Tuition:
TBA
Genres:
Poetry, Fiction, Nonfiction
Description:
The program is currently being restructured and will not hold a summer 2008 conference. More information...

 

Added/Updated on 04/23/08

Title:
The Colrain Poetry Manuscript Conference
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Address:
Concord Poetry Center, 40 Stow Street, Concord, MA 01742
Dates:
June 27-30, 2008
July 25-28, 2008
August 22-25, 2008
Tuition:
See website
Genres:
Poetry
Description:
The Colrain Poetry Manuscript Conference provides the faculty, connections, and method necessary to produce the first poetry conference realistically designed to set poets with a manuscript-in-process on a path towards publication. More information...

Title:
Virginia Festival of the Book
Address:
Virginia Festival of the Book, Virginia Foundation for the Humanities, 145 Ednam Drive, Charlottesville, VA 22903
Dates:
March 18-22, 2009
Tuition:
Free, open to the public
Genres:
Poetry, Fiction, Nonfiction, Playwriting, Children's Literature
Description:
The Virginia Festival of the Book, produced by the Virginia Foundation for the Humanities, is an annual five-day celebration of reading, authors, and book culture. Held in venues throughout historic Charlottesville and the University of Virginia, this free and open to the public event unites authors with audiences in a quaint setting just east of the Blue Ridge Mountains. More information...

 

Added/Updated on 04/16/08

Title:
A Room Of Her Own Foundation
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Address:
P.O. Box 778, Placitas, NM, 87043
Dates:
August 10-16, 2009
Application Deadline: March 2, 2009
Tuition:
Workshop participants- $785; "free agents"- $450.
*Does not include room & board
Genres:
Poetry, Fiction, Nonfiction, Playwriting
Description:
A Room of Her Own Foundation Writers' Retreat: "My Country is the Whole World." August 10 through 16 at the legendary Ghost Ranch, Abiquiu, NM. More information...

 

Added/Updated on 04/03/08

Title:
Art of the Noun: People, Places, Things
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Address:
936 Sir Francis Drake Blvd #306, Kentfield, CA 94904
Location: Posada de Las Monjas, Canal Street, San Miguel de Allende, Mexico (Various locations throughout the year)
Dates:
August 6-13, 2008
Tuition:
$1350, includes hotel, breakfast, airport shuttle
Genres:
Poetry, Fiction, Nonfiction
Description:
Be a travel writer, memoirist, poet, and practice describing landscapes, characters, and objects found along the way, in life and on this journey. More information...

 

Added/Updated on 04/01/08

Title:
Art Workshop International in Assisi, Italy
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Address:
Contact: 463 West Street, #1028H, New York, NY 10014
Location: Assisi, Italy
Dates:
July 24 - August 20, 2008 (1 & 2 week sessions)
Application Deadline: June 24, 2008
Tuition:
$2400 - $3960
Genres:
Poetry, Fiction, Nonfiction, Playwriting
Description:
Live and work in a 12th century Italian hill town. Critiques, lectures, field trips, visiting artists. Three-star hotel, air-conditioned, room and bath, two meals, studio space. More information...

 

Added/Updated on 03/25/08

Title:
Art of the Noun: People, Places, Things
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Address:
936 Sir Francis Drake Blvd #306, Kentfield, CA 94904
Location: Posada de Las Monjas, Canal Street, San Miguel de Allende, Mexico (Various locations throughout the year)
Dates:
August 6-13, 2008
Tuition:
$1350, includes hotel, breakfast, airport shuttle
Genres:
Poetry, Fiction, Nonfiction
Description:
Be a travel writer, memoirist, poet, and practice describing landscapes, characters, and objects found along the way, in life and on this journey. More information...

 

Added/Updated on 03/24/08

Title:
Aegean Arts Circle Writing Workshops, Andros Greece
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Address:
Contact: Hanion 3A, Melissia, Athens, GREECE GR15127
Location: Andros Holiday Hotel, Gavrio, Andros, GREECE
Dates:
July 7-14, additional writing retreat days
Tuition:
U.S. $1,500- $2,900 for  wkps & retreat days
Genres:
Fiction, Nonfiction
Description:
Small, intensive creative writing workshop held on a quiet Greek island. New writing produced, feedback on work. Work with a small group of writers and have time alone to focus on your writing project in an inspiring setting. More information...

 

Added/Updated on 03/20/08

Title:
Orcas Island Writers Festival
Address:
Contact: 417 E. J. Young Rd., Olga, WA 98279
Location: P.O. Box 1726, Eastsound, WA 98245-1726
Dates:
Sept. 4-7, 2008
Application Deadline: July 1, 2008
Tuition:
$325
Genres:
Poetry, Fiction, Nonfiction, Children's Literature
Description:
Our goal: to create an enriching experience for writers and readers in a retreat-like atmosphere through workshops, lectures, and readings. More information...

Title:
Women's Fearless Writing at Lake Logan
Address:
Contact: PO Box 9803, Asheville, NC 28815
Location: Lake Logan Conference Center, 154 Suncrest Mill Road, Canton, NC 28716
Dates:
June 19-22, 2008
Application Deadline: Early Bird April 21; Final May 19
Tuition:
Early Bird $647; Late $697
Genres:
Fiction, Nonfiction
Description:
In a safe supportive environment amid natural beauty, a fearless writing retreat combines group writing with solitude for individual writing and social interaction with silence. More information...

 

Added/Updated on 03/17/08

Title:
Art of the Noun: People, Places, Things
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Address:
936 Sir Francis Drake Blvd #306, Kentfield, CA 94904
Location: Posada de Las Monjas, Canal Street, San Miguel de Allende, Mexico (Various locations throughout the year)
Dates:
August 6-13, 2008
Tuition:
$1350, includes hotel, breakfast, airport shuttle
Genres:
Poetry, Fiction, Nonfiction
Description:
Be a travel writer, memoirist, poet, and practice describing landscapes, characters, and objects found along the way, in life and on this journey. More information...

 

Added/Updated on 03/13/08

Title:
The Colrain Poetry Manuscript Conference
logo
Address:
Concord Poetry Center, 40 Stow Street, Concord, MA 01742
Dates:
June 27-30, 2008
July 25-28, 2008
August 22-25, 2008
Tuition:
See website
Genres:
Poetry
Description:
The Colrain Poetry Manuscript Conference provides the faculty, connections, and method necessary to produce the first poetry conference realistically designed to set poets with a manuscript-in-process on a path towards publication. More information...

 

Added/Updated on 03/07/08

Title:
Art of the Noun: People, Places, Things
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Address:
936 Sir Francis Drake Blvd #306, Kentfield, CA 94904
Location: Posada de Las Monjas, Canal Street, San Miguel de Allende, Mexico (Various locations throughout the year)
Dates:
August 6-13, 2008
Tuition:
$1350, includes hotel, breakfast, airport shuttle
Genres:
Poetry, Fiction, Nonfiction
Description:
Be a travel writer, memoirist, poet, and practice describing landscapes, characters, and objects found along the way, in life and on this journey. More information...

 

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