Apply
To apply for the Martha’s Vineyard Writers Residency, fill out the online application. Then, in the body of an email, please send a statement of purpose specifying the project you plan to work on, the genre you are writing in, a short bio including publication history, awards, and other residencies attended (if any) and the weeks you would like to attend. (Please note that residencies are a minimum of two weeks and a maximum of one month.)
In the subject line of the email please put Writers Residency.
As an attachment to this email, include up to 20 pages of prose or non-fiction, one act from a play, or six poems. Make sure attached document is in word.doc format.
Send to justenahren@hotmail.com
Manuscripts are reviewed between March 1st and June 15th. Successful applicants will be notified in early August.
There is no application fee.
The residency cost is $150.00 per week or $600.00 per month. This fee is due upon acceptance.
To apply via regular mail, send materials to: Martha’s Vineyard Writer’s Residency PO Box 1041 West Tisbury, MA 02575.