Application form (2008)
You may print and fill out this form, then send it to us (with fees and enclosures) at the address below.
Contact info
- Name
- Address
- City, ST, Zip
- Phone (home)
- Phone (work)
Enclosures
Please include these with your application.
- I have enclosed a qualifying manuscript titled:
- I have enclosed a brief statement of my background as a writer.
- I have enclosed my $15 reading fee
- I have enclosed my $100 tuition deposit
Scholarships, housing, Alumni
- I am applying for a scholarship and have enclosed my letter of need.
- I have attended the Conference before, during year(s):
- I have applied to the conference before, during year(s):
Workshops
Please choose either the poetry or fiction workshops and indicate your first, second, & third choices:
New-Poetry workshops
- Mark Doty
- Nick Flynn
- Brenda Hillman
- Claudia Rankine
Fiction workshops
- Ron Carlson
- Lan Samantha Chang
- Ehud Havazelet
- Ann Packer
Book Manuscript Critique (additional fee)
- I am interested in having my book-length manuscript critiqued.
- Poetry: ______ pages
- Fiction: ______ pages
If accepted into the program, you will receive further information about this program.
Send to:
Napa Valley Writers’ Conference
Napa Valley College
1088 College Avenue
St. Helena, CA 94574
Fax: (707) 967-2909; Phone: (707) 967-2900 x1611
Calendar
- July 10
- Fiction workshop manuscripts emailed to participants
- July 15
- Final conference packet, including maps and schedules, sent by mail.
- July 27
- 3:45 pm Check-in; 4:30 pm conference begins.
- July 27 – Aug 1
- Readings Sunday evening through Wednesday evening; lectures Monday through Thursday
- August 1
- 1:30 pm conference ends.
Contact
Napa Valley Writers’ Conference
Napa Valley College
1088 College Avenue
St. Helena, CA 94574
(707) 967-2900 x1611
Fax: (707) 967-2909