http://writing.shawguides.com/ ShawGuides - Learning Vacations, Educational Travel and Creative Career Programs en-us Copyright 2012 ShawGuides http://backend.userland.com/rss/ Mon, 21 May 2012 15:08:27 EST http://www.shawguides.com/images/learning_vacations_creative_careers/learning_vacations_creative_careers.gif http://www.shawguides.com Weekend workshops with genre-focused author presentations, individual group writing, reading response groups, optional manuscript critique with individual conferences Year Established: 2010 Number of Programs/Year: 3 Program Length: 2-3 days Group Size or S:T Ratio: 5-15 Program Focus: Autobiography Memoir, Fiction, Mystery, Nature, Non-fiction, Poetry, Screenwriting, Travel, Young Adult Faculty: Published authors specializing in genre-specific writing. Includes Dr. Marla Miller (Betsy Ross and the Making of America), professor of history at U Mass Amherst. Costs: 200 includes lunches. Additional fee for individual manuscript critique conference. Partial scholarships for college students with letter of recommendation. U.S. Locations: Historic Hopkinton, Rhode Island Global Locations: Months: April,July,September Click for more information: http://writing.shawguides.com/pantherorchardretreat/ http://writing.shawguides.com/pantherorchardretreat/ http://writing.shawguides.com/pantherorchardretreat/20100801 ShawGuides.com Sun, 01 Aug 2010 11:07:50 EST