2008 Summer Writing Academy

Why languish during the lazy days of summer when you can spend time fine-tuning your craft at the Writers' League of Texas Summer Writing Academy? Top-notch writers in their genres will teach this week-long series of intensive writing classes at Sul Ross University, in West Texas. Don't miss this opportunity to receive hands-on instruction in this sublime locale.

July 14 - 18, 2008
Sul Ross University, Alpine, Texas

Location

All classes will be held on the campus of Sul Ross University in Alpine, Texas, located near Marfa, Fort Davis, and Big Bend National Park. This is a wonderful opportunity to sharpen your writing skills and explore the beautiful, rugged terrain of West Texas.

Class Format

Registrants in the Academy can enroll in one of four classes. Each class meets Monday
through Friday, July 14 - 18 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (with a 1 hour break each day for lunch). Classes are limited to 20 students each.

Lodging

Rooms in the Sul Ross dormitory are available for $25 per night and a cafeteria meal plan is also available. Continuing education credit is available. For details about dormitory stays and on-campus cafeteria meal plans, contact the Writers' League office at 512.499.8914. For information on lodging and restaurants in Alpine, go to www.AlpineTexas.com or contact the Alpine Chamber of Commerce at 1.800.561.3735.