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Juniper Summer Writing Institute & Institute for Young Writers
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Website
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www.umass.edu/juniperinstitute
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Year Established
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2003
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Program Description
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Daily workshops in poetry, fiction, & nonfiction; interactive craft sessions that include discussions & writing exercises; evening readings by faculty & guest writers.
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Number of Programs/Year
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1
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Program Length
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1 week
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Group Size or S:T Ratio
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12:1
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Program Focus
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Fiction, Non-fiction, Poetry
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Faculty
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2018: Noy Holland, Mitchell S. Jackson, Dorothea Lasky, Rickey Laurentiis, Eileen Myles, Bianca Stone, Dara Weir, and Joy Williams.
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Costs
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Adults: $1,600;
Young Writers: $1,800;
Young Writers includes 3 meals/day. Adult includes lunches, welcome & farewell dinners. Scholarships available.
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U.S. Locations
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Amherst, Massachusetts
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Months
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June
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Sponsor's Facebook Page
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www.facebook.com/pages/Juniper-Summer-Writing-Institute-Institute-for-Young-Writers/155845482187
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Contact
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Betsy Wheeler
Managing Director
Juniper Institute
810 Campus Center, 1 Campus Center Way, University of Massachusetts
Amherst, MA 01003
United States
Phone: 413-545-5510
E-Mail: juniperinstitute@hfa.umass.edu
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