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Applicants to The Writer’s Studio 2010 are asked to submit the following:
And the following documents (all in quadruplicate):
- a statement of why you think The Writer’s Studio is right for you.
- a writing résumé detailing all your writing-related activities: writing groups, writing-related volunteer work, readings, training and education, writing contest entries and publications.
- 20 pages maximum of creative writing that show your range as a writer. You are encouraged to include selections from several pieces and a variety of genres, as long as all are strong examples of your work. More recent work is preferred. The collected manuscript must be submitted and prepared according to professional standards:
- double-spaced,
- single-sided printing,
- identified on every page with your name, title and a page number. (typically, title at top-centre, name top-right, and page number bottom-centre.)
Please provide copies, not originals, as your manuscript will not be returned.
The program cost is $3900 plus a $275 certificate application fee (both payable upon acceptance,) and a non-refundable $50 manuscript evaluation fee. The 24 hours of elective courses are in addition to the program tuition. Exact fee depends upon the elective(s) selected. All fees are in Canadian dollars.