Atlantic Center for the Arts
your word Teen Creative Writing Residency
Sunday, July 22 - Saturday, August 4 , 2012
Atlantic Center for the Arts, New Smyrna Beach, Florida
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* 2012 APPLICATION DEADLINE APRIL 2 - Notification of acceptance status will be mailed in late April.
Application Procedure
The selection process for your word Teen Creative Writing Residency is competitive. Atlantic Center for the Arts receives the applications and the Master Artists-in-Residence provide the rankings, which determine acceptance to the program. Faxed or electronic applications will not be considered.
- Completed Application Form
- Statement of Intent: Why do you want to attend this residency? What do you hope to accomplish if you are accepted?
- Writing Sample: 3 pages
You may include more than one genre in your sample (for example, 1 poem, and 2 pages of fiction), but the entire sample is limited to 3 pages. Your writing sample should include a sample of work in your strongest genre, but may include work in one or more of the other genres.
- Submit two copies of your statement of intent and writing sample with your application.
- All items must be printed on 8½ x 11 inch paper.
- Submissions must be typed on one side of the sheet: double-spaced for prose, single-space for poetry.
- Do not use staples, fancy binders, or odd-sized sheets. These will be discarded.
- Paper clips or binder clips are acceptable.
- Do not send more pages than required. Surplus pages will not be processed.
- Do not submit additional materials. Only the requested information will be reviewed.
- Please keep a copy of your submission. Application materials will not be returned.
To apply for financial support for tuition, complete and submit a Financial Aid Application with your application materials.
Additional Information
your word: Teen Creative Writing Residency
Atlantic Center for the Arts
1414 Art Center Avenue
New Smyrna Beach, Florida 32168
Phone 386.423.1753
Email Ren Morrison, Community Education and Outreach Manager
rmorrison@atlanticcenterforthearts.org |
