Availability
Writing residencies at The Writers' Place take place from March to November.

Number of Attendees
One per residency.

Program Length
1-4 weeks for residency. Use our Contact/Booking form to enquire about availability & prices.

Attendee's Qualifications
Project details and samples of work must be submitted.

Accommodation
Lodging is a workroom/study overlooking a valley, with panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and several local villages (see photos to the right). The Atlantic coast is both peaceful and invigorating and our residents report the amazing vistas from The Writers' Place a great spur to creativity (see R.T. Smith's poem on the Writers' Place page on our website!)

Meals / Food
—Delicious home-cooked dinners in the evenings. Breakfast & lunch are self-service.

Residency fee also includes
—Pick up from and return to Shannon Airport (35 miles from The Writers' Place)

Other Amenities
—If you have your own laptop computer, please feel free to bring it with you. We can provide a power converter for use with laptops from the US.
—Our office is equipped with telephone, fax, e-mail and Internet access, and b&w laser printer, and is available for you to use in the evenings and at weekends (if there is no weekend writing workshop taking place).
—Stereo/Radio in room
—Lounge / TV room
—Weekend Writing Workshops. Normal fee $150; half-price to residents
—Smoke-free environment
—Editorial work is available for an extra fee.

Program Format
Writers' Place residents plan their time individually. Workshops, optional for residents, are designed to the participants' needs.

Previous Residents
This part of Ireland draws artists, musicians and writers from all over the world. Previous residents include Marvin Bell, R.T. Smith, Linda McCarriston, Paul Genega and Jerah Chadwick.

Further Information
Please our Contact/Booking form to enquire about availability & prices. We look forward to hearing from you.