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Bard College at Simon's Rock Summer Young Writers Workshop
       
Website www.simons-rock.edu/young-writers/
Year Established 1983
Program Description Three 90-minute workshop sessions daily, including imaginative writing activities and discussion of readings. Weekly individual meetings with workshop instructor. Focus is on using various forms of creative writing to develop language and thinking skills.
Number of Programs/Year 1
Program Length 3 weeks
Group Size or S:T Ratio 84
Program Focus Fiction, Non-fiction, Poetry, Autobiography/Memoir
Faculty Faculty are practicing writers and teachers with advanced degrees who are Associates of the nationally recognized Bard College Institute for Writing & Thinking.
Costs $2,975, includes housing & meals, all on-campus activities, as well as some off-campus cultural events. Modest financial aid available for those with demonstrated need.
U.S. Locations Great Barrington, Massachusetts
Months July, August
Contact Jamie Hutchinson
Program Director
Summer Young Writers Workshop, Bard College at Simon's Rock
84 Alford Rd.
Great Barrington, MA 01230
United States
Phone: 413-528-7231
Fax: 413-528-7365
E-Mail: jamieh@simons-rock.edu

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