Story Mastermind Application
Applications submitted by June 1st will be considered for the twelve-week summer Outline Intensive beginning in July. Applications submitted by October 15th will be considered for the Novel and Picture Book Story Mastermind January-June cohort.
As spots are limited, you may be contacted about participation in a later cohort.
Please read this entire form. Your application will not be considered complete until you supply:
This completed form, submitted on this website by the deadline, including your personal essay
A writing sample which is specific to each program
One letter of reference from someone who knows you and your writing and can speak to your work ethic, creativity, or other attributes you consider important for us to know about
We are excited to hear from diverse writers of all cultures, abilities, and orientations! If you have further questions about program cost, requirements, and anything else, please check out our comprehensive FAQ page. If you are interested in applying for scholarship consideration (a 50% discount on program cost), please mark your interest on this form.