Monday, March 30, 2020

Anne LaBastille writers residency accepting applications

Anne LaBastille at Sagamore (courtesy Lorraine Duvall)The Adirondack Center for Writing offers a two-week residency annually in October to poets, fiction writers, and creative nonfiction writers. Named for the late, iconic Adirondack author, this intimate gathering takes place at a lodge on Twitchell Lake in the heart of the Adirondack Mountains. Six writers are selected, with half of the spaces reserved for regional authors. The other spaces are open to writers from all over the world.

$30 application fee. This residency is free to selected applicants. Please read through the info page and application requirements before submitting work: https://adirondackcenterforwriting.org/what-we-do/events-programs/residency/.

Anne LaBastille Memorial Writers Residency key dates
Applications open: April 16-May 27
Residency: October 4-18, 2020

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  1. Ian Covelliti says:
    March 31, 2020 at 8:36 am

    Oh no. Twitchell Lake. Don’t you mean “Black Bear Lake”? Anne tried her whole adult life to confuse everyone about where she lived. She had to leave the APA Board after using the agency’s address and phone for her guide service.

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