Summer Session 2023

24PearlStreet Online Writing Program

Our 24PearlStreet online writing program provides students with the opportunity to work on their craft wherever they are, year-round. Our virtual model combines convenience with the opportunity to work with prize-winning, esteemed faculty and fellow dedicated writers.

For an intensive 8-week experience, Tupelo Press editor Kristina Marie Darling’s workshop will provide you with crucial strategies and tips on publishing your poetry manuscript. Hone your skills with sprint, 1-week, or 4-week workshops with beloved returning faculty Dorianne Laux, Allison Joseph, Brendan Constantine, and Chloe Garcia Roberts.

New faculty for the 2023 Summer Session include Maggie Smith, Melissa Febos, Carmen Maria Machado, and Oliver de la Paz.

To celebrate, we are offering a 15% early registration discount for students who register before May 22nd by using the code Early23summer.

We are excited to connect with you this summer! Experience being a part of the nurturing, creative online community that is the 24PearlStreet Online Writing Program.

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Scholarships for African American Writers

For our 2023 Summer Session, we are collaborating with Cave Canem, a nonprofit organization committed to cultivating the artistic and professional growth of African American writers, to provide 7 scholarships, worth $600 each, for African American writers to attend any online Summer Session workshop. Learn more here.