Southampton College of Long Island University is pleased to announce the 26th annual Summer Writers Conference. The college is located in the heart of the Hamptons, a magnificent resort with a teeming arts community and scores of renowned writers. Tapping this local resource, the Conference provides a forum for writers of all genres to study and discuss writing.
Mornings are free to write or explore the pristine beaches and seaside towns.
Southampton's innovative and acclaimed 36-credit Master of Fine Arts in Writing program offers a wide variety of courses during the summer and throughout the year. Short Story Workshop A fiction writing workshop can help us change direction, or keep us sane, or teach us a few things at just the right time. It can help us ask that monstrous, lurking question we've been tapdancing around for too long. In this intensive class, we'll give and receive gentle but unrelenting attention. Consideration will also be given to each writer's strengths and weaknesses in a focused, constructive way.