Ready to learn about one of the country's top writing programs?
Join us for an inspiring and immersive writing experience at the Iowa Young Writers' Studio event in California! This student-only event is designed for young writers who are passionate about honing their craft and learning from experienced instructors.
To help us understand why you are interested in attending, please fill out the registration form and upload a short essay (300-500 words) by Monday, August 26 at Noon. Applicants will be notified of their selection status on Friday, August 30.
Event Details
Dates:
Sept. 21
10 a.m.–1 p.m.
Oakwood School
Sept. 22
1–4 p.m.
San Francisco Solano Church
Please note that this is a student-only event.
Activities
- Meet our accomplished instructors.
- Learn more about the writing culture and opportunities at the University of Iowa and discover what makes the Iowa Young Writers' Studio a premier destination for aspiring writers.
- Engage in writing exercises and share your initial work with the group for feedback.
- Participate in smaller breakout groups focusing on fiction, poetry, and TV writing.