Programs

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Collage of program faculty, Charlotte Gill, Carol Shaben and Michael Harris
Residency
July 03 - July 14, 2023

Literary Journalism 2023

This residency gives writers time to work on their manuscripts, have individual consultations with faculty, and participate in workshops. 

Application deadline: Mar 08, 2023
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Collage of program faculty, Stuart Ross and Canisia Lubrin
Residency
July 31 - August 11, 2023

Summer Writers Residency 2023

This is a self-directed program offering time and space for writers to reconnect, and re-energize their practice. 

Application deadline: Mar 15, 2023
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Residency
September 25 - October 06, 2023

Emerging Writers Residency: Poetry 2023

For new writers in poetry, from not-yet-published writers to those with one published book, to expand upon their practice in a workshop-based residency.

Application deadline: Jun 14, 2023
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Collage of program faculty, Lisa Robertson and Nasser Hussain
Residency
January 16 - January 27, 2023

Winter Writers Retreat 2023

A self-directed program that offers time and space for writers to retreat, reconnect, and re-energize their practice.

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Residency
February 06 - February 17, 2023

Late Winter Writers Residency Online 2023

This two week online session will allow writers across genre to explore craft, voice and workshop their manuscripts with exceptional faculty.

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Image of Faculty Matt Madden (left) and Bishakh Som (right)
Residency
April 24 - May 05, 2023

Graphic Novels and Visual Narratives

Explore graphic novels, visual narratives, and sequential art as a place for personal narrative and memoir.

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