Florence Writers Conference
Established
1975
Program Description
Workshops in novel and familiar essay; electives in food writing, Italian language and culture. Trips to opera, Uffizi, Tuscan countryside and winery.
Programs/Year
2
Program Length
10 days
Group Size or S:T Ratio
12:1
Program Focus
Non-fiction, Fiction
Faculty
Includes Meg Wolitzer, author of nine novels (The Uncoupling, The Ten-Year Nap, The Position, The Wife), and David Rakoff, author of essay collections Half Empty, Fraud, and Don't Get Too Comfortable and This American Life.
Costs
In-state credit $3,422, out-of-state credit additional $786 (subject to change). Non-Credit $2,930.
Global Locations
Florence, Italy
Months
January
Contact
Christian McLean
Conference Coordinator
Florence Writers Conference
Stony Brook Southampton 239 Montauk Highway
Southampton, NY 11968
United States
Phone: 631-632-5007
Fax: 631-632-2576
E-Mail:
Associate Program Director: Carla Caglioti; Program Director: Robert Reeves
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