The 2020 Yale Writers' Workshop is canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. We look forward to the 2021 Yale Writers' Workshop. The application will open on January 15, 2021.

From first to final draft, find your voice at Yale

The Yale Writers’ Workshop brings together the experience and expertise of leading teachers, authors, editors, agents and publishers in a series of panels and workshops, for the benefit of writers the world over. We offer two sessions on Yale’s historic campus that match the needs of any serious writer. Our faculty provides unique, tailored, and transformative experiences to all participants.

The Yale Writers' Workshop experience offers:

an immersive creative environment

an experienced faculty of writers and editors

small workshops limited to 10-12 participants

access to industry professionals