During 2012, the Center and the Writers Colony will offer workshops from May 19, through September 15, in various areas of creative writing. These workshops are open to students and writers through an application process which is based on merit. The faculty for these workshops are established teachers, writers and editors. Applications and a list of creative writing workshops for 2012 are available now in this section of the web site. Each workshop application has its own closing date between March 16 and April 30, 2012

The Center and the Colony offers fellowships in June, July and August of 2011 for emerging writers and mentors for this program are accomplished authors. Applications for 2012 fellowships in fiction, nonfiction and poetry are now available on this website under the Fellowships > Summer, and will close on March 16, 2012.

The Center's Labor Day Week Writers Retreat Program is now being offered from September 1 through September 8, 2012. These applications are available on the Summer 2012 page.

The Center's Winter and Spring Writers Retreat Program is now being offered through May 15, 2012. These applications are also available under the 2011-2012 Fall, Winter and Spring page.