http://writing.shawguides.com/ Writers Conferences Writing Workshops offers writing conferences, writers workshops, creative career writing programs and literary retreats en-us Copyright 2013 ShawGuides http://backend.userland.com/rss/ Sun, 19 May 2013 06:56:36 EST http://www.shawguides.com/images/learning_vacations_creative_careers/learning_vacations_creative_careers.gif http://www.shawguides.com Five 3-hour morning workshops in a particular genre (Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Poetry, Children s Young Adult). Afternoons include special workshops, readings, session with editors agents, and individual manuscript consultation.<BR> Upcoming Event: Manhattanville Summer Writers Week - Jun 24 - 28, 2013 - Venue: Manhattanville College, 2900 Purchase Street, Purchase NY <BR> Year Established: 1983<BR> Number of Programs/Year: 1<BR> Program Length: 5 days<BR> Group Size or S:T Ratio: Maximum 15 students per workshop<BR> Program Focus: Autobiography Memoir, Children s, Fiction, Horror, Marketing, Mystery, Non-fiction, Poetry, Publishing, Science Fiction Fantasy, Young Adult<BR> Faculty: 2013: Karen Yamashita (Fiction) Tayari Jones (Fiction) Thanhha Lai (Writing for Young Adults) Kazim Ali (Poetry) Bill Ayers (Creative Nonfiction). Special guests include Rita Williams Garcia, Neela Vaswani, others.<BR> Costs: 725 for the week. 2 graduate credits available for graduate tuition.<BR> U.S. Locations: Purchase, New York <BR> Global Locations: <BR> Months: June<BR> Click for more information: http://writing.shawguides.com/writingworkshop http://writing.shawguides.com/writingworkshop writing.shawguides.com/writingworkshop/20130122 ShawGuides.com Tue, 22 Jan 2013 05:56:50 EST