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UNO's innovative Low Residency Program combines summer study abroad with fall and spring semesters online. Online workshops and literature classes, publication opportunities, residencies in San Miguel de Allende, Montpellier, or at Ezra Pound's Castle Brunnenburg in Italy, and more.
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Annual Writing Contest for Study Abroad Check out the Guidelines for the 2009 Contest and the winners of the 2008 Contest. Want to Meet Our Low-Residency MFA Alumni? Click Here. The Writing Workshops in San Miguel de Allende June 20 - July 17, 2009 2009 will be the second year for our new Writing Workshops in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, and it promises to be a great one, with faculty like Joseph and Amanda Boyden, Susan Schultz, Dinty W. Moore, and Jim Grimsley, and guests like Hank Lazer, Andrei Codrescu, Michael Winter, Steven Church, Alex Espinoza and many more.
The Writing Workshops in Montpellier July 4 - August 7, 2009 This summer we are offering a writing workshop in Creative Nonfiction with Randy Bates at this location. The beautiful city of Montpellier is just 20 minutes from some of the best beaches on the Mediterranean. This exciting program features excursions to Paris, Barcelona, and Avignon. Application | Glories of France | Montpellier Courses The Ezra Pound Center for Literature July 8 - August 2, 2009 This prestigous program, featuring a poetry workshop and seminar on Pound led by Professor John Gery, is being offered again this summer, led by poet and professor John Gery. It is held at Pound's castle, Schloss Brunnenburg, in the picturesque Tyrolean alps of northern Italy, and features 3 days and nights in Venice.
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Summer Programs in Mexico and Europe 08
Some highlights of past summer's programs: Atlanta playwright and
novelist Jim Grimsley joined the Writing Workshops in San Miguel de Allende to teach the playwriting
workshop.
Dinty Moore, founder of Brevity, taught the nonfiction workshop in Madrid in 2003 and 2004, and returned this year for our inaugural summer in San Miguel de Allende. Steven Church, who joined us in 2007, returned as a guest reader. Susan Schultz joined us again from sunny Hawaii to lead the poetry workshop in San Miguel de Allende. Poetry visitors include Hank Lazer, and Christian Bok. John Gery led the poetry workshop and the Pound studies in Brunnenburg, as well as the tour of Pound's Venice. Kay Murphy returned to Montpellier to lead her mixed-genre workshop on the Mediterranean. And, again this summer, we offered a workshop in translation led by poet and translator Peter Thompson, in San Miguel de Allende.
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