PEN America’s DREAMing Out Loud tuition-free creative writing program

Spring 2021 applications are open for PEN America’s DREAMing Out Louda paid, tuition-free writing program for young, aspiring immigrant writers, especially those who are undocumented.

Program Benefits:

  • Mentorship & instruction from published immigrant writers
  • $200 student stipend for participation
  • Publication in our annual anthology
  • Career development support on getting published and breaking into the publishing industry
  • Public speaking opportunities at the annual PEN World Voices Festival
  • Access to a thoughtful, supportive, and socially conscious writing community

Eligibility:

The workshop primarily serves undocumented students and DACA recipients. New citizens, recent émigrés, and young immigrants in search of community are welcomed to join us as well. Applicants must be students and/or residents in New York City to receive a stipend.

Dates & Times:

Workshops take place once a week for eight sessions from the second week of March through the first week in May. A variety of dates and times are available from the 2021 teaching artists, Álvaro Enrigue, Charlie Vázquez, Cherry Lou Sy, and Victor I. Cazares. 

Application Deadline:

Monday, February 22, 2021 by 11:59pm ET. 

Apply Here

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Spring 2021 applications are open for PEN America’s DREAMing Out Louda paid, tuition-free writing program for young, aspiring immigrant writers, especially those who are undocumented.

Program Benefits:

Eligibility:

The workshop primarily serves undocumented students and DACA recipients. New citizens, recent émigrés, and young immigrants in search of community are welcomed to join us as well. Applicants must be students and/or residents in New York City to receive a stipend.

Dates & Times:

Workshops take place once a week for eight sessions from the second week of March through the first week in May. A variety of dates and times are available from the 2021 teaching artists, Álvaro Enrigue, Charlie Vázquez, Cherry Lou Sy, and Victor I. Cazares. 

Application Deadline:

Monday, February 22, 2021 by 11:59pm ET. 

Apply Here