Stony Brook Southampton's Florence Writers Conference

08/30/2011

We're Back! David Rakoff to teach Familiar Essay and Meg Wolitzer to Teach Novel workshops this January 12-21st in Florence, Italy. visit www.stonybrook.edu/mfa/florence for more info.

Stony Brook Southampton MFA in Writing and Literature is offering a writers conference in Florence, Italy with Matt Klam and Ursula Hegi in January

12/14/2010

Don't forget to pack comfortable walking shoes
A warm sweater
A winter Coat
A rain coat
Power adapters

10/04/2010

Application deadline for the Florence Writers Conference has been extended until November 1. www.stonybrook.edu/mfa/florence

09/23/2010

Get those applications in soon. We just got word that Grand Tour specialist Simonetta Ferrini will lead you through historic Florence.

09/16/2010

While you probably wont have time to take a class at the Scuola del Cuoio, you should know it is in the neighborhood.

When visiting the beautiful Italian city of Florence, you will not regret a visit to Scuola del Cuoio of Santa Croce. Originally a 13th century Fr..., Margie Miklas

09/15/2010

Big Q& A Session tonight over at Stony Brook Southampton. 7 pm.

09/08/2010

We've been getting a lot of questions about housing so here are a few images of the shared apartments in Florence.

09/03/2010

Bracing for the hurricane? Why not get into the mood for Florence and read The Light in The Piazza by Elizabeth Spencer or catch it on stage (musical book by 2009 Southampton Playwriting Conference workshop leader Craig Lucas). If you don’t feel like getting off the couch and have a yen to see George Hamilton, there’s a film version too.

08/12/2010

For some quick facts about our host university visit Florence University of the Arts website www.fua.it

08/10/2010

Ursula Hegi has signed on to teach our Novel workshop

08/10/2010

If you didn't get a chance to take a workshop with Matt Klam in the Summer, not is your shot.

08/10/2010

After another incredible Writers Summer, the Stony Brook Southampton MFA in Writing and Literature is proud to launch The Florence Writers Conference in Florence, Italy -- January 2-12, 2011. The perfect Writers Winter.