Creative Writing Programs for High School Students
Summer Creative Writing Programs for High School Students
For writers below the age of eighteen we suggest the following programs. Click the names below and visit the program’s websites.
Between the Lines International Writing Program at the University of Iowa (facebook)
Interlochen Summer Writing Program
Creative Writing Workshops at Columbia University’s Summer Program for High School Students
Juniper Institute for Young Writer’s at UMass Amherst, MA
http://www.umass.edu/juniperyoungwriters
The Kenyon Review Young Writer’s Workshop at Kenyon College, OH:
http://www.kenyonreview.org/workshops/young-writers
Johns Hopkins University Pre-College Summer Programs (select creative writing courses):
http://www.jhu.edu/summer
More Creative Writing Workshops
Here URL links to two great comprehensive listings of summer creative writing workshops, conferences, centers, festivals, residencies, or retreats. Keep in mind that these programs are usually engaged by writers over the age of 18. A writing “residency” is a short-term period of instruction for writers at a specific geographical location.
https://www.awpwriter.org/programs_conferences/overview
http://www.newpages.com/writing-conferences
Let us know if you have any questions and we’ll get right back to you (kratz@goucher.edu).
Eleanor Kratz Denoon (1915 - 2010)
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The founding donor of the Kratz Center for Creative Writing was Eleanor Kratz Denoon, class of 1936. She was a tireless champion of literature, a lifelong advocate for peace, and a beloved alumna of Goucher College. |