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Manhattanville Summer Writers' Week
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Website
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www.mville.edu/mfa
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Year Established
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1983
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Program Description
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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.
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Number of Programs/Year
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1
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Program Length
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5 days
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Group Size or S:T Ratio
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Maximum 15 students per workshop
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Program Focus
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Publishing, Fiction, Children's, Mystery, Science Fiction/Fantasy, Marketing, Autobiography/Memoir, Horror, Non-fiction, Young Adult, Poetry
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Faculty
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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.
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Costs
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$725 for the week. 2 graduate credits available for graduate tuition.
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U.S. Locations
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Purchase, New York
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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/summerwritersweek
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Contact
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Camille Rankine
Assistant Director
Manhattanville College
2900 Purchase St.
Purchase, NY 10577
United States
Phone: 914-323-5239
Fax: 914-323-3122
E-Mail:
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