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1. Which is NOT a feature of writing circles and literary salons?
Members of a writing circle (or participants in a salon) will respond to your ideas and your wordsmithing--not your use of grammar.
Members of a writing circle (or participants in a salon) will respond to your ideas and your wordsmithing--not your use of grammar.
Members of a writing circle (or participants in a salon) will respond to your ideas and your wordsmithing--not your use of grammar.
2. Which is NOT a feature of most college-level creative writing programs?
Most are based on the model established in 1936 at the University of Iowa, which has always been called the Iowa Writers' Workshop.
Most are based on the model established in 1936 at the University of Iowa, which has always been called the Iowa Writers' Workshop.
Most are based on the model established in 1936 at the University of Iowa, which has always been called the Iowa Writers' Workshop.
3. Which is NOT a common element of summer writing workshop programs for young writers?
Most summer programs are patterned after the very first Young Writers' Workshop, founded in 1982 at the University of Virginia, where students build a serious and supportive writing community of their own.
Most summer programs are patterned after the very first Young Writers' Workshop, founded in 1982 at the University of Virginia, where students build a serious and supportive writing community of their own.
Most summer programs are patterned after the very first Young Writers' Workshop, founded in 1982 at the University of Virginia, where students build a serious and supportive writing community of their own.
4. When you apply to a graduate-level creative writing program, which part of your application matters MOST?
Most MFA programs care far more about the writing you've already produced than any other factor. They want to know that you have been serious already about learning the craft of writing.
Most MFA programs care far more about the writing you've already produced than any other factor. They want to know that you have been serious already about learning the craft of writing.
Most MFA programs care far more about the writing you've already produced than any other factor. They want to know that you have been serious already about learning the craft of writing.
5. What can you NOT expect to gain from a summer program for young writers?
The creative communities that help new writers learn, grow, and succeed provide enhanced knowledge in their favorite genres and lots of ideas for new writing projects, but they generally have no connection to national magazines.
The creative communities that help new writers learn, grow, and succeed provide enhanced knowledge in their favorite genres and lots of ideas for new writing projects, but they generally have no connection to national magazines.
The creative communities that help new writers learn, grow, and succeed provide enhanced knowledge in their favorite genres and lots of ideas for new writing projects, but they generally have no connection to national magazines.
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