I'm looking for some summer writing programs for high school students, preferably residential programs where I can interact with others sharing my passion for writing. Any suggestions?
There are quite a few summer writing programs out there for high school students like yourself, offering a chance to hone your skills and interact with other young writers. Here are a few popular ones:
1. Iowa Young Writers' Studio: Held at the University of Iowa, this two-week program allows students to work closely with experienced writers and attend creative writing workshops.
2. Kenyon Review Young Writers Workshop: This two-week program takes place at Kenyon College and emphasizes the development of your unique voice through writing workshops.
3. New York State Summer Young Writers Institute: This 12-day program at Skidmore College offers workshops in fiction, poetry, and creative nonfiction for high school students.
4. Interlochen Arts Camp - Creative Writing: This program, located in Michigan, offers sessions ranging from one to six weeks and provides young writers with small-group writing workshops and one-on-one time with instructors.
Make sure to visit the websites for each program to find more information on dates, costs, application details, and deadlines. For more programs, check out this CollegeVine article: https://blog.collegevine.com/high-school-summer-writing-programs
Good luck, and I hope you have a great summer writing experience!
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