Tin House Summer Workshop

The Tin House Summer Workshop will be held from July 12 to July 19 at Reed College in Portland, Oregon. The program features poetry, novel, short fiction, and creative nonfiction workshops (eight participants per class) as well as one-on-one meetings with faculty and agents, craft lectures, author conversations, generative exercises, readings, and prom and karaoke nights. Tuition is $2,000; the fee for room and board in the Reed College dormitories is $600. Scholarships, payment plans, and application fee waivers are available. To apply, submit a writing sample of up to four poems totaling no more than 10 pages or up to 4,000 words of prose with a $30 application fee by February 1. Visit the website for an application form and complete guidelines.

Accessibility accommodations include elevator access to multilevel event and dorm spaces; accessible doorways and pathways; accessible bathrooms and dorm rooms; an accessible dining hall; golf cart rides to and from all dorms and events; reserved accessible seating for all lectures, workshops, and public readings; and ASL interpretation at all readings. Contact the executive workshop director via e-mail for additional accessibility details.