Genre: Poetry

Frost Place

May/June 2024

The Frost Place Poetry Seminar will be held online from August 4 to August 8. The seminar features poetry workshops, craft talks, and faculty readings. The faculty includes poets Patrick Donnelly, Janice N. Harrington, and Jane Huffman. The cost of the conference is $700. To apply, submit three poems of any length with a $25 application fee (fee waived for returning participants) by July 1. Visit the website for complete guidelines. 

Type: 
CONFERENCE
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no
Event Date: 
August 4, 2024
Rolling Admissions: 
no
Application Deadline: 
July 1, 2024
Financial Aid?: 
no
Financial Aid Application Deadline: 
May 21, 2024
Free Admission: 
no
Contact Information: 

Frost Place, P.O. Box 74, Franconia, NH 03580. (603) 823-5510. Patrick Donnelly, Program Director.

Patrick Donnelly
Program Director
Contact City: 
Online
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Genre: 
Poetry

Anne LaBastille Memorial Writing Residency

May/June 2024

The Adirondack Center for Writing will offer a two-week residency from September 22 to October 6 to six poets, fiction writers, and creative nonfiction writers at a lodge on Twitchell Lake in the Adirondack Mountains in New York. Three of the residents will be chosen from the Adirondack region and the other three from anywhere else in the world. Residents are each provided with a private room and bathroom, work space, and meals. There is no cost to attend the residency, but residents are responsible for travel expenses to and from Twitchell Lake.

Type: 
RESIDENCY
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no
Event Date: 
September 22, 2024
Rolling Admissions: 
no
Application Deadline: 
May 19, 2024
Financial Aid?: 
no
Financial Aid Application Deadline: 
May 21, 2024
Free Admission: 
yes
Contact Information: 

Anne LaBastille Memorial Writing Residency, Adirondack Center for Writing, P.O. Box 956, Saranac Lake, NY 12983. (518) 354-1261. Nathalie Thill, Executive Director. 

Nathalie Thill
Executive Director
Contact City: 
Twitchell Lake
Contact State: 
NY
Contact Zip / Postal Code: 
12983
Country: 
US
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Genre: 
Poetry
Fiction
Creative Nonfiction

Colrain Poetry Manuscript Conference

May/June 2024

The Colrain Poetry Manuscript Conference will be held online from June 28 to July 1. The conference features evaluation and discussion of book-length and chapbook-length poetry manuscripts with poets, editors, and publishers. The faculty includes poets Joan Houlihan and Danielle Legros Georges, poet and editor Gabriel Fried (Persea Press), and editor Jeff Shotts (Graywolf Press). The cost of the conference is $1,000. To apply, e-mail three or four poems of any length and a brief bio. There is no application fee. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.

Type: 
CONFERENCE
Ignore Event Date Field?: 
no
Event Date: 
June 28, 2024
Rolling Admissions: 
yes
Application Deadline: 
May 21, 2024
Financial Aid?: 
no
Financial Aid Application Deadline: 
May 21, 2024
Free Admission: 
no
Contact Information: 

Colrain Poetry Manuscript Conference, Concord Poetry Center, 40 Stow Street, Concord, MA 01742. Joan Houlihan, Director.

Joan Houlihan
Director
Contact City: 
Online
Genre: 
Poetry

Salty Quill Writers’ Retreat for Women

May/June 2024

The Salty Quill Writers’ Retreat for Women offers one-week residencies three times a year to twelve poets, fiction writers, nonfiction writers, and translators who identify as women at McGee Island, a 110-acre private island located three miles east of Port Clyde, Maine. Residents are provided with lodging at a turn-of-the-century oceanfront summer cottage in single- or shared-occupancy rooms, three chef-prepared meals a day, transportation to and from the island, and the opportunity to participate in after-dinner readings and critiques and to wander trails, kayak, or enjoy a sauna.

Type: 
RESIDENCY
Ignore Event Date Field?: 
no
Event Date: 
September 7, 2024
Rolling Admissions: 
yes
Application Deadline: 
May 21, 2024
Financial Aid?: 
yes
Financial Aid Application Deadline: 
June 15, 2024
Free Admission: 
no
Contact Information: 

Salty Quill Writers’ Retreat for Women, 11 Willow Street, Hull, MA 02045. Pamela Loring, Cofounder and Program Director.

Pamela Loring
Cofounder and Program Director
Contact City: 
McGee Island
Contact State: 
ME
Country: 
US
Genre: 
Poetry
Fiction
Creative Nonfiction
Translation

Civitella Ranieri Foundation

May/June 2024

The Civitella Ranieri Foundation “Forms of Wonder” workshop will be held from November 16 to November 25 at the 15th-century Civitella Ranieri Castle in Umbria, Italy. The workshop features writing sessions, craft lectures, and excursions to museums, local towns, religious sites, and natural settings for poets. The faculty includes poets David Baker, D. A. Powell, and Paisley Rekdal. Residents are provided with a private apartment that includes a bedroom, kitchenette, bathroom, and studio.

Type: 
RESIDENCY
Ignore Event Date Field?: 
no
Event Date: 
November 16, 2024
Rolling Admissions: 
no
Application Deadline: 
June 1, 2024
Financial Aid?: 
no
Financial Aid Application Deadline: 
May 21, 2024
Free Admission: 
no
Contact Information: 

Civitella Ranieri Foundation, 28 Hubert Street, New York, NY 10013. (212) 226-2002. Juliette Neil, Special Projects Coordinator.

Juliette Neil
Special Projects Coordinator
Contact City: 
Umbria
Country: 
IT
Genre: 
Poetry

Headlands Center for the Arts

May/June 2024

Headlands Center for the Arts offers four- to ten-week residencies from mid-June to mid-November to poets, fiction writers, and creative nonfiction writers in the coastal wilderness of the Marin Headlands outside San Francisco. Residents are provided with a private bedroom and work space in a shared house, round-trip airfare, five meals per week, and a $1,000 monthly stipend. Writers not currently enrolled in an academic program are eligible.

Type: 
RESIDENCY
Ignore Event Date Field?: 
no
Event Date: 
June 15, 2024
Rolling Admissions: 
no
Application Deadline: 
June 10, 2024
Financial Aid?: 
no
Financial Aid Application Deadline: 
May 21, 2024
Free Admission: 
yes
Contact Information: 

Headlands Center for the Arts, 944 Ft. Barry, Sausalito, CA 94965. (415) 331-2787, ext. 24. Holly Blake, Senior Residency Manager.

Holly Blake
Senior Residency Manager
Contact City: 
Sausalito
Contact State: 
CA
Contact Zip / Postal Code: 
94965
Country: 
US
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A large white house nestled in trees and mountains.
Genre: 
Poetry
Fiction
Creative Nonfiction

In Cahoots Residency

May/June 2024

In Cahoots offers residencies of one or two weeks year-round to poets, fiction writers, creative nonfiction writers, and scholars in the countryside of Petaluma, California, in scenic Sonoma County. Residents are provided with individual cottages, each with a private kitchen, bathroom, and studio for writing. The cost of the residency is $950 for one week or $1,600 for two weeks. To apply for residencies between January and May 2025, submit one to three writing samples totaling no more than 10 pages, a project proposal, and a curriculum vitae with a $25 application fee by June 1.

Type: 
RESIDENCY
Ignore Event Date Field?: 
yes
Event Date: 
May 21, 2024
Rolling Admissions: 
no
Application Deadline: 
June 1, 2024
Financial Aid?: 
no
Financial Aid Application Deadline: 
May 21, 2024
Free Admission: 
no
Contact Information: 

In Cahoots Residency, 198 Liberty Road, Petaluma, CA 94952. Macy Chadwick, Founder and Director.

Macy Chadwick
Founder and Director
Contact City: 
Petaluma
Contact State: 
CA
Contact Zip / Postal Code: 
94952
Country: 
US
Genre: 
Poetry
Fiction
Creative Nonfiction

Indiana University Writers’ Conference

May/June 2024

The 2024 Indiana University Writers’ Conference will be held from June 6 to June 9 in Bloomington, Indiana. The conference features workshops, craft classes, panel discussions, and readings for poets, fiction writers, and creative nonfiction writers. The faculty includes poets Jos Charles and torrin a. greathouse, fiction writers Angela Jackson-Brown and Sequoia Nagamatsu, and nonfiction writers T Kira Māhealani Madden and Alex Marzano-Lesnevich. The cost of the conference, including tuition for a workshop and all classes, panels, and readings, is $825.

Type: 
CONFERENCE
Ignore Event Date Field?: 
no
Event Date: 
June 6, 2024
Rolling Admissions: 
yes
Application Deadline: 
May 21, 2024
Financial Aid?: 
no
Financial Aid Application Deadline: 
May 21, 2024
Free Admission: 
no
Contact Information: 

Indiana University Writers’ Conference, Ballantine Hall 440, 1020 East Kirkwood Avenue, Bloomington, IN 47405. Bob Bledsoe, Director.

Bob Bledsoe
Director
Contact City: 
Bloomington
Contact State: 
IN
Country: 
US
Genre: 
Poetry
Fiction
Creative Nonfiction
Tags: 
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Loghaven Artist Residency

May/June 2024

Loghaven offers residencies of two to six weeks year-round to poets, fiction writers, and creative nonfiction writers in five rehabilitated historic log cabins and newly built facilities on ninety acres of woodland in Knoxville, Tennessee. The residency includes an $850 weekly stipend for supplies and expenses, a travel subsidy on a sliding scale from $400 to $800, and up to $200 in reimbursement for materials shipping.

Type: 
RESIDENCY
Ignore Event Date Field?: 
yes
Event Date: 
May 21, 2024
Rolling Admissions: 
no
Application Deadline: 
July 15, 2024
Financial Aid?: 
no
Financial Aid Application Deadline: 
May 21, 2024
Free Admission: 
yes
Contact Information: 

Loghaven Artist Residency, 1001 Loghaven Drive, Knoxville, TN 37920.

Contact City: 
Knoxville
Contact State: 
TN
Contact Zip / Postal Code: 
37920
Country: 
US
Genre: 
Poetry
Fiction
Creative Nonfiction

Mendocino Coast Writers’ Conference

May/June 2024

The 2024 Mendocino Coast Writers’ Conference will be held from August 1 to August 3 on the Mendocino Coast in California. The conference features workshops for poets, fiction writers, and creative nonfiction writers, as well as craft seminars, panels, one-on-one manuscript consultations, and open mics. The faculty includes poet Douglas Manuel; poet and nonfiction writer Jane Wong; fiction writers Nic Anstett, Francesca Lia Block, Kate Folk, Gene Kwak, and Lio Min; fiction and nonfiction writer Henry Hoke; and nonfiction writers Jessica Ferri and Angela Garbes.

Type: 
CONFERENCE
Ignore Event Date Field?: 
no
Event Date: 
August 1, 2024
Rolling Admissions: 
no
Application Deadline: 
June 30, 2024
Financial Aid?: 
no
Financial Aid Application Deadline: 
May 21, 2024
Free Admission: 
no
Contact Information: 

Mendocino Coast Writers’ Conference, P.O. Box 2087, Ft. Bragg, CA 95437. 

Contact City: 
Mendocino
Contact State: 
CA
Contact Zip / Postal Code: 
95437
Country: 
US
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Waves along the rocky Mendocino Coast shoreline.
Genre: 
Poetry
Fiction
Creative Nonfiction

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