APPLY TO THE NORTON ISLAND RESIDENCY
Applications for 2020 Residencies are now closed.
Please check back in the future for 2021 residency dates!
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There is a $35 tax-deductible application fee that should be paid upon application to the residency or workshop. It can be submitted via the Donate page or mailed separately.
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A NOTE ON SUBMITTING MATERIALS
Our web host does not currently allow file uploads with forms, so please send sample materials in a separate email, or include a web address in the "Additional Comments" section above.
QUESTIONS?
EMAIL: nortonisland@easternfrontier.com
Fiction & Nonfiction Writers: Send email with 15-30 pages of your work.
Poets: Submit email with 5-8 pages of poetry.
Visual Artists: Include web address or send email with attached JPGs, GIFs or PDFs.
Musicians: Include web address or send email with attached audio files.
GENERAL NOTES ON APPLYING
Your $35 tax-deductible application fee should be submitted via the Donate & Pay page or mailed separately.
All applicants will be notified by April 15, 2020. Accepted applicants must commit to the residency within two weeks of notification.
If you prefer to send a paper application and/or fee by traditional mail, you may do so to the address listed on our FAQ page. Please note: we cannot return physical manuscript materials.
International applicants are welcome! Residents are accepted from all over the world. Families may not accompany residents. Couples are allowed only when both spouses are accepted by the jurists. If you have further questions about our facilities or program, please visit our FAQ page, or e-mail before you apply.