University of Pittsburgh - Young Writers Institute
230 South Bouquet Street, University of Pittsburgh, WWPH 5318, Pittsburgh, PA 15260
Eligibility
Hours
Application process
Visit intake website to register.
Fees
Fees vary by program. Scholarships are available on a limited basis, but a minimum fee of $25 is required.
Service area
Allegheny, PA
Beaver, PA
Butler, PA
Fayette, PA
Greene, PA
Lawrence, PA
Washington, PA
Westmoreland, PA
Other Information
Focus Population
Age Group
Description
Summer and school-year workshops for elementary and high school students to explore writing in a variety of genres, including creative nonfiction, fiction, and poetry. Includes free-writing exercises, reading work aloud in response groups, visiting writers and field trips, and opportunities for revision through multiple drafts.
Providing organization
University of Pittsburgh
Offers undergraduate, graduate, and continuing education programs, as well as programs to serve the local community.