Creative Writing Camp

Study with professional writers and educators from North Dakota State University, Minnesota State University, and the University of North Dakota. The camp will culminate in a public reading on Friday.

All students entering grades 4-6 (in the fall) may participate and grades 7-12 (in the fall) may participate, regardless of skill level. Graduated seniors may participate as well. Daily sessions include fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction, screenwriting, song writing, graphic novels, horror writing, and much more.

7th Annual Creative Writing Camp

Youth Camp:

Session #1: June 16-20

Session #2: August 5-9
9:00 am – 12:00 pm

Cost $125

Teen Camp:

Session #1: June 23-27

Session #2: July 28-August 1

9:00 am – 14:00 pm

Cost $250

The camp will include both an in-person (at NDSU) and a virtual option. The cost for virtual participation is $200. The cost of camp includes lunch (for teens), snacks, writing materials, and a t-shirt. Lodging is not provided.

A limited number of scholarships are available. Nobody will be turned away because of finances. A new option this year is a donation link for anyone that wants to contribute to camp scholarships. Contact camp director Jamee Larson at jamee.larson@ndsu.edu for more information.

.TO REGISTER FOR THE CAMP, VISIT https://northdakotastate-ndus.nbsstore.net/teen-creative-writing-camp

Camp Event Flyer PDF download: here

Required Forms

Please fill out the following three forms.  When the forms are completed, please scan and email to Jamee Larson.

  1. PDF download: Social Media Release Form
  2. PDF download: Camp Parental Permission Form
  3. Microsoft Word document download: Creative Writing Camp Interest Survey

 

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