May
1
Portfolio Review Monday Morning
May 1, 2015 | Leave a Comment
Join editor and alumna writing mentor Beth Goers Taylor (B.F.A., writing, 2008) for an informal review of your portfolio Monday morning. Bring along your unpublished work, clippings, résumé, cover letter—anything you’d like reviewed by an industry insider. Or just swing by to chat. Beth is here to give you tips on publishing, searching for jobs and […]
Apr
8
Join SCAD Professors, Students, Writers for Breakfast Thursday Morning at AWP
April 8, 2015 | Leave a Comment
Interested in learning more about SCAD Writing? Join us for breakfast at AWP! Current SCAD writers, professors, and students will be available to talk about our undergraduate, graduate, degree and certificate programs. Shoot the breeze, learn about SCAD and our Savannah, Atlanta, Hong Kong and Lacoste, France campuses. It’s free and open to all AWP […]
Apr
7
BuzzFeed’s Emerging Writers Fellowship is designed to give writers of great promise the support, mentorship, and experience necessary to take a transformative step forward in their careers. During the four-month program, the writers in this fellowship will benefit from career mentorship and editorial guidance while receiving financial support. These writers will focus on personal essay […]
Mar
31
Registration Underway Mediabistro’s Digital Marketing Boot Camp advances careers April 13-May 15 Learn how to launch successful digital marketing campaigns and earn a Mediabistro certification in the process. In collaboration with SCAD Writing, Mediabistro has created a special five-week boot camp that addresses everything you need to know — from search engine optimization to website analytics […]
Mar
27
Everything that Rises Must Parade This Sunday
March 27, 2015 | Leave a Comment
The Flannery O’Connor Childhood Home Invites You to Celebrate Flannery O’Connor’s 90th Birthday! This lively celebration of acclaimed author and Savannah native Flannery O’Connor’s 90th birthday will offer family fun, live music and more. Attendees are invited to walk in the parade, bring handmade signs, and sing along. Live music throughout the event will be […]
Mar
18
21 Writer Residencies for 2015
March 18, 2015 | Leave a Comment
Aerogramme Writers’ Studio publishes news and resources for emerging and established writers. Check out their international list of 21 residencies for writers in 2015: Would you like a month in south-east France to work on your manuscript? Or perhaps an idyllic nature preserve in Kentucky would provide you with the inspiration you need to start […]
Feb
20
Win $200 in SCAD Writing Contest
February 20, 2015 | Leave a Comment
There’s only one week left to enter the SCAD Writers’ Studio 2015 Writing Contest. “It could have been worse.” Guidelines • Your entry must begin with the line, “It could have been worse.” • Entries should be double-spaced, in 12 pt font. • Entries must be between 600 and 750 words. • Put only […]
Feb
18
Speak Your Piece on SCAD Radio
February 18, 2015 | Leave a Comment
Calling all poets and writers! “Speak Your Piece,” SCAD’s only spoken word and short story program, seeks your submissions for Winter and Spring quarters. Speak Your Piece is a show designed to showcase local writing talent from Savannah. Read your work on-air and chat with DJ Lock about craft and your writing process. Submissions are open to everyone in […]
Feb
13
Wanted: Modern Love…Essay
February 13, 2015 | Leave a Comment
The “New York Times” is inviting college students nationwide to open their hearts and laptops and write an essay that describes what love is like for them today. Modern Love has held this contest twice over the last seven years, and the response from thousands of students at hundreds of colleges and universities was overwhelming […]
Feb
2
Volunteer at the Flannery O’Connor Childhood Home
February 2, 2015 | Leave a Comment
Want to get involved with Savannah’s rich literary community? Want to meet visiting writers, editors, and scholars who make the pilgrimage every year to the Flannery O’Connor Childhood Home? Then take advantage of this great opportunity–get involved with Savannah’s only literary house museum. (It’ll look great on your C.V. too!) Email [email protected] to express your interest. Be sure to include your […]