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  • Jun 09

    The Creativity Workshop in New York - June 9-12

    The Creativity Workshops take away the fear of writing and open the way to new ideas. They are especially helpful for writers in fiction, poetry, memoir, theatre and film to get over writing blocks.

  • Jun 11

    Juniper Summer Writing Institute

    Every summer, the Juniper Institute gathers a community of writers to explore the creative process and develop new approaches to the craft of writing. In association with the MFA Program for Poets & Writers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, Juni

  • Jun 18

    Mont Blanc Writers Workshop - Writing By Writers

    The Mont Blanc workshop is a one or two-week long writing adventure where writers will have the opportunity to generate new work, receive manuscript critique, explore Chamonix and hike in stunning French Alps. The workshops are limited to 12 participants

  • Jun 20

    Minnesota Northwoods Writers Conference

    Every summer in late June, writers at every stage of development gather for an enlivening week of literary activity with award-winning faculty – including Pulitzer-prize winners and National Book Award winners – who are also known for their success in tea

  • Jun 25

    New York State Summer Writers Institute

    Under the joint auspices of Skidmore College and the New York State Writers Institute at the University at Albany, the summer program is held on the campus of Skidmore College and will feature creative writing workshops in fiction, non-fiction and poetry.

  • Jun 30

    Writeaway in France, Summer 2023

    Be part of something special: Our new two-week program in France called France2 (squared). 15 workshop days with a free day in the middle to spend as you please. One week stays are also available, June 30-July 7 and July 8 - 15

  • Jul 03

    Literary Journalism 2023

    This two-week residency encourages the exploration of new ideas in journalism and experimentation in writing.

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