NEW YORK STATE SUMMER
YOUNG WRITERS
I N S T I T U T E
July 1 - 7, 2007

Applicants should be in grades 8-12 in the 2006-2007 school year. There is an administrative fee of $15, which should be included with each application and made payable to The Silver Bay Association/NYSSYWI. Applicants should submit two copies of a selection of their best writing, any genre(s) (either from poetry, short stories, novels, screenplays or plays), up to a maximum of 15 pages, along with completed application form post marked by April 15, 2007. Your writing will not be returned unless you send a stamped, self-addressed envelope. Writers accepted to the Summer Young Writers Institute will be notified by May 5, 2007. Questions may be addressed by calling The Silver Bay Association at 518-543-8833 Ext 206. Duplicate additional applications as needed. Please print.

  Mail to: NYS Summer Young Writers Institute, The Silver Bay Association, 87 Silver Bay Road, Silver Bay, NY 12874

APPLICATION FORM
Student's Name _________________________________________

Age __________ Date of Birth____________________ Sex _____

Home Address _________________________________________

City ________________________ State _____ Zip Code________

Telephone __________________ Social Security # _____________

E-mail Address (optional) _________________________________

High School_____________________________ County ________

Principal ______________________________ Grade (9-11) _____

School Address_________________________________________

City ________________________ State ____ Zip Code__________

School Telephone _______________________________________

English Teacher _________________________________________

Genre(s) you are interested in/currently writing (poetry, prose,
playwriting, etc.) _________________________________________

Student Signature ________________________________________

Signature of Parent/Guardian ________________________________

Print Name of Parent/Guardian _______________________________
I enclose my $15 nonrefundable administrative fee.
I enclosed two copies of my application form and writing selection.
If selected for the SYWI, I would like information about financial assistance.
NYS Summer Young Writers InstituteGo to New York State Writers Institute
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