Penn State Altoona: Resident Creative Nonfiction Writer. The Penn State Altoona English Program is taking applications for a one-semester teaching residency in Creative Nonfiction writing. The residence, designed to offer an emerging writer substantial time to write, offers a $4,100 stipend & an additional $4,000 allowance to cover room & board in return for teaching one sophomore-level Creative Nonfiction writing workshop during the...

Lyon College Creative Writing Residency 2008 Visiting Fellowship in Creative Writing of Creative Nonfiction Complete Application Guidelines Lyon College, Batesville, Arkansas, a highly selective four-year liberal arts college, seeks a distinguished writer of creative nonfiction for its 3rd biennial Visiting Fellowship in Creative Writing, a six-week residency scheduled during the spring 2008 semester (exact dates negotiable). While the...

The Poetry Center of Chicago and the School of the Art Institute of Chicago are pleased to announce that they will award two poetry residencies in the heart of Chicago’s vibrant downtown. Two poets will be awarded month-long poetry residencies with housing. These residencies are open to poets who have published no more than one book of poetry, not including self-published work. In addition to housing, each poet will receive a $1,000...

Thornton Writer Residency. Lynchburg College. An eight-week residency at Lynchburg College, including a stipend of $8,000, is awarded annually to a Fiction writer for the Fall term & a Poet for the Spring term. The writer-in-residence will teach a weekly Creative Writing workshop & present a public reading. Residency includes housing, meals, & roundtrip travel expenses. To apply for the Fall fiction residency, submit a published...

Wichita State University. Distinguished Poet-in-Residence. Temporary one-month position for a writer of poetry to teach a tutorial course to approximately fifteen graduate & advanced undergraduate poetry writing students. Appointment for the Spring 2008 semester. Qualifications: extensive high quality publications in national or regional periodicals; high quality collections of poems; awards & fellowships. Salary $9000 for the month....

Wichita State University. Distinguished Writer-in-Residence. Temporary one-month position for a writer of fiction to teach a tutorial course to approximately fifteen graduate & advanced undergraduate fiction writing students. Appointment for the Fall 2007 semester. Qualifications: extensive high quality publications in national or regional periodicals; high quality novels or collections of short stories; awards & fellowships. Salary,...