Waiting for Words 2026 Application

Waiting for Words: An Advent Writing Workshop with Lauren Winner
Tuesday, December 8 - Friday, December 11, 2026

Please complete the following online application form. If you have any questions or experience technical difficulties, please Email. We will begin at 5:00pm on Tuesday and end at 2:00pm on Friday. Please be sure you are available for every day of this workshop before applying.

General Information

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What interests you about attending this writing workshop?

Describe the writing project you are currently working on (or, if in between projects, please describe the project you most recently completed) (no more than 200 words).

Tell us about the writing project you'd like to work on during this workshop (no more than 200 words).

Please submit up to a 2,000-word writing sample

Please submit your most current Resume/CV

Please submit a recent headshot (optional)

I understand there will be some advance preparation for this writing workshop (ie, reading and/or writing). I can commit to doing any required advanced preparation.

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How did you hear about the Collegeville Institute Writing Workshops?

If you answered "other" to the question above, please include details here.

Financial Need

Transportation to and from the workshop location (St. Francis Springs Prayer Center, Stoneville, NC) is the responsibility of participants. Participants may be eligible to receive financial assistance to offset travel expenses. If you are not in need of financial support, we will then be able to assist more people who do.

I would like to apply for Financial Assistance (Maximum $500 is offered to help pay for travel and/or enroute lodging)

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Waiting for Words 2026 Application

Waiting for Words: An Advent Writing Workshop with Lauren WinnerTuesday, December 8 - Friday, December 11, 2026

General Information

Financial Need

Waiting for Words: An Advent Writing Workshop with Lauren Winner
Tuesday, December 8 - Friday, December 11, 2026