Poets & Writers – September 2019

be accepted beginning

October 1, 2019 and

will close on January

15, 2020. For additional

information, please visit

jamesmerrillhouse.org.

JENTEL ARTIST

Residency Program.

One-month residency

for writers and visual

artists in rural ranch

setting in the foothills

of the Bighorn

Mountains of WY.

Includes spacious resi-

dence, private room,

separate studio, stipend.

Annual deadlines:

September 15 and

January 15. For infor-

mation and application,

visit http://www.jentelarts.org

or call (307) 737-2311.

SAGINAW VALLEY

State University. The

Fredericks-Follett-

Roethke Graduate

Fellowship in the Arts

& Humanities awards

funded residential

years, we now must
move on. Our private
spot for a writing
retreat or full-time
living off a dirt road yet
6 minutes to the train
into NYC is available at
a great price: www
.coldwellbanker.com/
property/145-old
-redding-rd-redding
-ct-06896/14281020/
detail?src=list. For
more: http://www.nytimes
.com/2018/03/21/real
estate/living-in-redding
-connecticut.html.

IKE’S CANYON
Ranch Writer’s Retreat
is a remote, high plains
desert retreat, main-
tained by writers for
writers in the
spectacular Monitor
Valley of Central
NV. Our residencies,
retreats, and workshops
June–October are for
writers seeking true
silence and wild beauty
to concentrate on their
work. More info at
http://www.ikescanyon.com.

Valley wine country of

Southern CA. Five self-

contained cottages with

workspace, porch, and

use of communal studio.

Hiking trails/ponds/

views. Peaceful, serene,

inspiring. Finish your

project. Fall & Winter

openings filling quickly,

so apply/reserve now:

e-mail: info@dorland

artscolony.org; website:

http://www.dorlandartscolony

.org; phone: (951)

302-3837.

JAMES MERRILL

House invites writers

of all genres, including

translators and play-

wrights, to apply for its

Fall 2020/Spring 2021

residencies. A stipend

is offered, along with

rent-free living space

and access to James

Merrill’s apartment,

a National Historic

Landmark in Ston-

ington, CT. We offer

5–6 residencies per

year. Applications will

Residencies

ATLANTIC CENTER

for the Arts Residency

Program—Spend 3

weeks at ACA in New

Smyrna Beach, FL,

developing your work

with the personal

support and mentor-

ship of nationally

acclaimed Master

Artists-in-Residence.

Residency #176 Jennifer

Higdon, composer and

publisher: February

16–March 7, 2020.

Residency #178

Randall Silvis, fiction:

June 28–July 18,

2020. Residency #179
      Ain Gordon, writer/
      director/actor: October
      11–31, 2020. Participa-
      tion limited to 8 people.
      For full details, visit
      http://www.atlanticcenterfor
      thearts.org.

DORLAND

Mountain Arts Colony

located in the hills over-

looking the Temecula

a former monastery

in Umbria. Included:

workshop, lodging,

meals, wine, trips to

Rome & surrounding

towns & attractions.

Website: http://www.kim

addonizio.com or www

.laromita.org/writing.

WELLSPRING HOUSE

Retreat for writers,

artists, scholars, east of

the Berkshires, 35-min

drive to Northampton/

Amherst, 5-min walk to

scenic lake. Sheltered

by towering spruce;

secluded, but nestled

in Ashfield village,

with cafe, library,

pub. Private room &

work space; communal

kitchen, sun-porch,

living room. Four hours

from NYC. Fees are

$310/wk. for a double,

$290 for a single.

Résumé & work sample

to browning@

wellspringhouse.net.

Find out more:

wellspringhouse.net.

JOIN A LITERARY

Pilgrimage to Ireland,

May 4–14, 2020, for 9

days of famous writers

& poets sites including

Dublin, Belfast, Sligo,

Galway, & Limerick.

A play at Abbey

Theater, 2 ferry rides,

daily writing prompts,

evening discussions,

all ground transporta-

tion, 4-star lodging,

& most meals. For

more information:

https://somostaos.org/

literarypilgrimages or

call SOMOS at (575)

758-0081.

POETRY RETREAT

in Italy Summer

2020 with poet Kim

Addonizio (National

Book Award Finalist,

7 collections, Best

American Poetry, NY

Times Magazine, Poetry,

Guggenheim, NEA,

Pushcart recipient).

June 23–July 3. Write,

relax, & share your

work while living in

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