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Joiner Institute Writers Workshop
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Website
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www.umb.edu/joinerinstitute/writers_workshop
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Year Established
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1986
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Program Description
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The Joiner Writers' Workshop, now in its 29th year, offers a unique opportunity to work with award winning poets and writers and attend panel discussions with a particular focus on the intersections of writing, conflict, social justice, and peace making.
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Number of Programs/Year
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29
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Program Length
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2 weeks
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Group Size or S:T Ratio
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15:1
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Program Focus
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Fiction, Playwriting, Non-fiction, Autobiography/Memoir, Poetry
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Faculty
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Bruce Weigl, Martha Collins, Fred Marchant, Lady Borton, Danielle Legros-George, Helen Elaine LeeSean Davis, Amir Al-Azraki, Charles Dumas.
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Costs
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Tuition for the 2016 Writers' Workshop is $500. For post 9/11 veterans, tuition is $250.
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U.S. Locations
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Boston, 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/The-William-Joiner-Institute-for-the-Study-of-War-and-Social-Consequences-110153589054726/
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Contact
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Mitch Manning
Program Coordinator
William Joiner Institute for the Study of War and Social Consequences - UMass Boston
100 Morrissey Blvd
Boston, MA 02125
United States
Phone: 617.287.5863
E-Mail:
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