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Photo by Lizzie Brown
\nFront row (l-r): Samantha Kelly, Cydney Cohn, Havah Berg, Donche Golder, Anna Baptiste, David Hills, Madison Krchnavy. Back row (l-r): Kayla Snyder, Maya Petkovic; Erika DiPasquale; Anna Young; Julia Gerhardt; Jamie Tull.<\/p>\n

Each year, the Kratz Center for Creative Writing at Goucher College offers writing fellowships for the summer. These awards range from between $1,000 to $3,000 and are open to all sophomores, juniors, and seniors who have taken one 200 and one 300-level (or higher) workshop OR two 300-level (or higher) workshops at Goucher College. The fellowships fund worthy projects falling within the following areas: (1) travel and\/or research connected to and culminating in a work of creative writing; (2) a writing-related internship at (for example) a literary magazine or book publisher; (3) attendance at a summer conference or workshop.<\/p>\n

This year, the Kratz Center is pleased to welcome 16 students as the new 2017 Kratz Summer Writing Fellows (listed in alphabetical order):<\/p>\n

Havah Berg\u2019s project will involve travel to churches in Italy, France and Spain, with the operating question: \u201cDoes the practice of worship in these ancient centers of worship harmonize or clash with the imposed modern world?\u201d<\/p>\n

Erika DiPasquale\u2019s fellowship will enable her to fulfill an internship at Pande Literary, a New York City literary agency.<\/p>\n

Cydney Cohn\u2019s project will involve travel to specific locations in Israel, including Jerusalem, to write poems about the culture, region and religion.<\/p>\n

Donche Golder\u2019s fellowship will enable him to travel across the U.S. by train and write poems that come out of the experience.<\/p>\n

Kyle Graber\u2019s project involves a 10-day self-designed poetry writing retreat with a Zen meditation component.<\/p>\n

David Hills\u2019s fellowship includes travel to and residence in New Orleans to write poems about the culture there (including, but not limited to, Voodoo).<\/p>\n

Samantha Kelly\u2019s project involves road travel in either the Philadelphia\/Delaware area or the Boston area to produce a photo-poetry journal on the experience.<\/p>\n

Kayla Snyder\u2019s project features travel to Ireland to write poetry about the experience.<\/p>\n

Anna Baptiste\u2019s fellowship will enable her to travel to the Maxfuncon West Convention in Lake Arrowhead, CA to write a set of interconnected short stories.<\/p>\n

Julia Gerhardt\u2019s fellowship will allow her travel to work on a vineyard in Florence, Italy, and write fiction based on the experience.<\/p>\n

Sophia Hancock\u2019s fellowship will enable her to travel to Italy, Germany, France and Spain, to inspire short fiction from art and architecture.<\/p>\n

Madison Krchnavy\u2019s fellowship will involve travel to and residence in Canada with a group to write fiction on themes of friendship.<\/p>\n

Maya Petkovic\u2019s fellowship will enable her to attend the New York State Summer Writers\u2019 Institute at Skidmore College.<\/p>\n

William Stieglitz\u2019s fellowship will allow him to attend the Stony Brook Southampton Writers\u2019 Conference to complete his novel Boiling Point.<\/p>\n

Jamie Tull\u2019s fellowship will support research and writing about opiate addiction and treatment.<\/p>\n

Anna Young\u2019s fellowship will enable her to fulfill an internship at Bancroft Press in Baltimore.<\/p>\n"},"caption":{"rendered":"

Photo by Lizzie Brown Front row (l-r): Samantha Kelly, Cydney Cohn, Havah Berg, Donche Golder, Anna Baptiste, David Hills, Madison Krchnavy. Back row (l-r): Kayla Snyder, Maya Petkovic; Erika DiPasquale; Anna Young; Julia Gerhardt; Jamie Tull. Each year, the Kratz Center for Creative Writing at Goucher College offers writing fellowships for the summer. These awards … Continue reading 2017 Kratz Center for Creative Writing Summer Writing Fellows<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n"},"alt_text":"","media_type":"image","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","media_details":{"width":2464,"height":1632,"file":"2018\/04\/2017_kratz_small.jpg","sizes":{"thumbnail":{"file":"2017_kratz_small-150x150.jpg","width":150,"height":150,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/blogs.goucher.edu\/kratz\/files\/2018\/04\/2017_kratz_small-150x150.jpg"},"medium":{"file":"2017_kratz_small-300x199.jpg","width":300,"height":199,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/blogs.goucher.edu\/kratz\/files\/2018\/04\/2017_kratz_small-300x199.jpg"},"medium_large":{"file":"2017_kratz_small-768x509.jpg","width":768,"height":509,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/blogs.goucher.edu\/kratz\/files\/2018\/04\/2017_kratz_small-768x509.jpg"},"large":{"file":"2017_kratz_small-1024x678.jpg","width":1024,"height":678,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/blogs.goucher.edu\/kratz\/files\/2018\/04\/2017_kratz_small-1024x678.jpg"},"post-thumbnail":{"file":"2017_kratz_small-300x200.jpg","width":300,"height":200,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/blogs.goucher.edu\/kratz\/files\/2018\/04\/2017_kratz_small-300x200.jpg"},"full":{"file":"2017_kratz_small.jpg","width":2464,"height":1632,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/blogs.goucher.edu\/kratz\/files\/2018\/04\/2017_kratz_small.jpg"}},"image_meta":{"aperture":"6.3","credit":"","camera":"NIKON D7000","caption":"","created_timestamp":"1491841725","copyright":"","focal_length":"50","iso":"200","shutter_speed":"0.004","title":"","orientation":"0","keywords":[]}},"post":19,"source_url":"https:\/\/blogs.goucher.edu\/kratz\/files\/2018\/04\/2017_kratz_small.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.goucher.edu\/kratz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/932","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.goucher.edu\/kratz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.goucher.edu\/kratz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/attachment"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.goucher.edu\/kratz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/252"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.goucher.edu\/kratz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=932"}]}}