Writers Residency

Noepe Center for Literary Arts

April 10, 2013 The Martha’s Vineyard Writer’s Residency is growing into the Noepe Center of Literary Arts. Beginning this year, 2013, we will offer craft workshops, readings and collaborative writing projects, in addition to our spring and fall residencies. Look for our week-long workshops in fiction, non-fiction, digital publishing, poetry, play and screenwriting and memoir [...]

Fall 2011 Residents

September 2011 Casey Charles is the winner of the 2010 Washington Square Poetry Award. His chapbook Controlled Burn (Pudding House 2007) was named as one of the Missoula Independent’s books of the year in 2007. He teaches Shakespeare in Missoula, Montana. Sweta Srivastava Vikram (www.swetavikram.com) is a two times Pushcart Prize nominated-poet, novelist, author, essayist, [...]

Creative Writing Workshops July 17-22

This summer, the Martha’s Vineyard Institute of Creative Writing will again be holding week long courses for writers of poetry, fiction and non-fiction.  There are also specialty courses offered in publishing and various elements of craft.  Summer is an inspiring time on Martha’s Vineyard.  For additional information please visit mvicw.com.

2010 Residents announced

This year the Martha’s Vineyard Writers Residency received over 100 applications for our month-long residency program. Here is this years group. Jamie Pachino Jones.  Jamie is an award winning playwright whose work has been produced in four countries.  She is a recipient of the Kennedy Center Fund for New American Plays and 2010 Francesca Primus [...]

2010 Summer Reading Series Lineup

This summer marks the 3rd year of the Poetry Reading Series at  Featherstone Center for the Arts in coordination with the Martha’s  Vineyard Writers Residency.  This years lineup features Jennifer Tseng  and Clark Meyers on June 17th, July 15th Alice Koceimba and Nikoletta  Nousiopoulous, and on August 19th Judith Tanenbaum and Richard  Michaelson.  All reading [...]

Past Residents at MVWR

The Martha’s Vineyard Writers Residency is pleased to announce October 2009 residency participants:  Ellen Goldstein has published poems in Mid-American Review, Measure and Valparaiso Poetry Review. She has an MFA in Poetry from Emerson College in Boston.  She is working on the final draft of her first poetry collection.   Cynthia Lowen is a graduate of Sarah [...]