Colgate Writers’ Conference
Established
1996
Program Description
Morning craft talks & workshops. Individual consultation with workshop instructor in the afternoon. Late afternoon participant readings and talks on publishing, storytelling. Evening readings by instructors & guests. Late night social events.
Programs/Year
1
Program Length
7 days
Group Size or S:T Ratio
40-60
Program Focus
Publishing, Non-fiction, Poetry, Fiction
Faculty
Faculty and readers include fiction writers Brock Clarke, Brian Hall, CJ Hauser, and Naomi Jackson; creative nonfiction writers Bill Barich, Jennifer Brice, and David Ryan; and poets Peter Balakian, Bruce Smith, and Javier Zamora.
Costs
Creative Nonfiction: $1,800 Novel: $1,800 Poetry: $1,250 Short Fiction: $1,250 Writers' Retreat: $750 Rates include room and board for the week. (See website for commuter rates.) Discounts and fellowships available!
U.S. Locations
Hamilton, New York
Months
June
Contact
Matt Leone
Director
Colgate Writers’ Conference
Office of Summer Programs, Colgate University, 13 Oak Drive
Hamilton, NY 13346
United States
Phone: 315-228-7771, 315-228-7770
E-Mail:
E-mail Director Matt Leone: mleone@colgate.edu
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