The Young Writers Workshops, sponsored by Stony Brook Southampton’s Creative Writing MFA program and YAWP (The Young Artists and Writers Project), is dedicated to mentoring young people in the development of creative expression and critical thinking through writing.
Young Writers Summer Workshops pair seasoned writing instructors and adult writers with students, ages 13-18, in fiction, essay, poetry and scriptwriting. Student work is eligible for publication in the EZine sponsored and curated through the MFA program and YAWP.
THE YOUNG WRITERS CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOPS
July 5-9, 2021
or
August 2-6, 2021
or
August 9-13, 2021
10 am to 3 pm
Student writers explore fiction, poetry, dialogue and personal essay. By week’s end, students have several pieces of completed work to submit or publish, and participate in a reading of their work to be showcased online.
Cost: $295
THE YOUNG WRITERS SCRIPTWRITING WORKSHOPS
July 12-16, 2021
10 am to 3 pm
Each student will create a short, two-character script for stage or screen. The final day is devoted to a rehearsed reading of students’ work to be showcased online.
Cost: $295
All workshops will be conducted via Zoom. Enroll with faculty/staff discount code “SUNY” for 20% off!
To sign up, please visit the Online Summer Workshops website.
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