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Frostburg State University
 

2012 Faculty

Gerry LaFemina, Poetry
Andy Duncan; Sci-Fi, Fantasy, and Horror
Sandra Beasley, Creative Nonfiction
Michael McAlexander, Screenwriting
Sara Pritchard, Fiction
Costs & Offerings
For $265 tuition students receive:
A weekend to study with published writers and to workshop, design, and generate new material and to receive feedback for finished works.
Opportunity for a one-on-one faculty conference for an additional cost of $25.00.
The weekend includes a reading of participant work as well as faculty readings.
Thursday dinner, lunches, and receptions included.

  Summer Nightsun Writers Conference

 

NightsunIn Historic Downtown Frostburg

July 26-29, 2012

Registration Deadline July 18, 2012!

Dorm Option Available - $50 a night, taxes included - Make a note on your registration form if you are interested in this option.

The Frostburg Center for Creative Writing is happy to announce the fifth annual Nightsun Writers Conference scheduled to be held Thursday, July 26, through Sunday, July 29, in downtown Frostburg, MD.

The conference will feature workshops with:

Gerry LaFemina, (poetry)
Andy Duncan, (sci-fi, fantasy, and horror)
Sara Pritchard, (fiction)
Sandra Beasley, (nonfiction)
Michael McAlexander, (screenwriting)

The program will provide participants with:

workshop opportunities
individualized attention to and feedback on their work
craft sessions

The conference is designed to generate new material for publication, hone the craft of creative writing, and initiate a larger writing community for participants.

The weekend will also include readings by participants, workshop faculty, and special guests

The cost for participation is $265.00 plus accommodations and some meals. There will be an opportunity for a one-on-one faculty conference for an additional cost of $25.00.


Registration Form
Schedule
 

Main Steet Frostburg, Maryland