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New York State Summer Writers Institute at Skidmore College
Established
1987
Program Description
M-W-F: 1pm-4pm workshops. T-TH: Q & A's with writers-in-residence. M-F evenings: readings by faculty & writers-in-residence & student readings. Optional Manuscript Tutorials in fiction novels, & book-length non-fiction and poetry.
Programs/Year
1 Summer Institute
Program Length
Select between 1, 2 or 4 wks
Group Size or S:T Ratio
approx. 16/workshop
Program Focus
Non-fiction, Poetry, Autobiography/Memoir, Fiction
Faculty
Elizabeth Benedict, Calvin Baker, Amy Hempel, Adam Braver, Rick Moody, Mary Gordon, Lionel Shriver, Claire Messud, Phillip Lopate, Thomas Chatterton Williams, Peg Boyers, Henri Cole, Vijay Seshadri, Campbell McGrath, Rosanna Warren, Gregory Pardlo
Costs
See Website
U.S. Locations
Saratoga Springs, New York
Months
June, July
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Contact
Christine Merrill
Coordinator NY State Summer Writers Institute
Skidmore College
Special Programs Office, 815 North Broadway
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866-1632
United States
Phone: 518-580-5593
Fax: 518-584-5548
E-Mail:
Robert Boyers, Director, Email: rboyers@skidmore.edu
Coordinator NY State Summer Writers Institute
Skidmore College
Special Programs Office, 815 North Broadway
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866-1632
United States
Phone: 518-580-5593
Fax: 518-584-5548
E-Mail:
Robert Boyers, Director, Email: rboyers@skidmore.edu
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