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Highlights Foundation Workshops
Established
1985
Program Description
Single topic workshops designed for writers of works for children & young adults. They includes lectures, one-on-one & group critiques, writing time, and informal activities.
Programs/Year
30+
Program Length
2-7 days
Group Size or S:T Ratio
8-32
Program Focus
Fiction, Nature, Science Fiction/Fantasy, Children's, Non-fiction, Young Adult, Poetry
Faculty
Dozens of top professionals in children's publishing, including Patricia Lee Gauch, Kathi Appelt, Alan Gratz, Bruce Coville, Linda Sue Park, Larry Dane Brimner, Rich Wallace, Harold Underdown, Candace Fleming, and E.B.Lewis.
Costs
Start at $645
U.S. Locations
Chautauqua, New York
Honesdale, Pennsylvania
Honesdale, Pennsylvania
Months
January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November
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Contact
Jo Lloyd
Program Assistant
Highlights Foundation
814 Court St.
Honesdale, PA 18431
United States
Phone: 570-251-4557
Fax: 570-253-0179
E-Mail:
Program Assistant
Highlights Foundation
814 Court St.
Honesdale, PA 18431
United States
Phone: 570-251-4557
Fax: 570-253-0179
E-Mail:
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