Creative Writing Program in Ireland | Putney Student Travel
Location
- Ireland
- Dublin
Length
1 - 2 weeks
Need-based funding
Health & Safety
Oct 30, 2023
Jan 10, 2019
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About Program
Embark on a literary journey through the Emerald Isle during your student travel in Ireland, where you'll have the opportunity to enhance and refine your writing skills alongside a carefully chosen group of passionate, like-minded peers. With the guidance of published and celebrated writers, you'll find inspiration in the historic taverns, medieval ruins, and the tranquil vistas overlooking the fabled Irish Sea. Immerse yourself in Ireland's vibrant storytelling tradition, participating in readings, concerts, plays, city parks, and evenings at village taverns.
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Program Highlights
- Write in cafés and monasteries, and on beaches and craggy cliffs overlooking the Atlantic Ocean
- Gain inspiration for your writing from the city of Dublin and a remote island off Ireland's western coast
- Participate in individualized writing excercises designed to help you produce original poetry, prose, writing for stage and screen, and more
- Receive feedback from your peers and instructors, revise, and read your original work at a student-organized reading on the final night of the program
- Get feedback on your writing from a special guest writer