The Writer's Center records
Collection Scope and Content
This collection contains issues of the Carousel from 1978-2005, workshop brochures from between 1986-2002 and Poet Lore from 1978-2006.
This collection is not yet processed, please see staff for assistance.
Dates
- 1978-2006
Restrictions on Access
Some records may be restricted.
Restrictions on Use
Some material may be copyrighted or restricted. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright or other case restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in the collections.
Historical or Biographical Note
Founded in 1976, the Writer's Center is a non-profit community of writers supporting each other in the creation and marketing of literary texts. The Writer's Center annually conducts hundreds of workshops in various genres of writing. The Writer's Center also hosts literary events, readings and conferences; sells books and literary magazines
The Writer's Center is housed in a 12,200 square foot facility in the arts and entertainment district of Bethesda, Maryland, with workshops also offered in Leesburg and Arlington, Virginia, and at other locations around the greater Washington, D.C., metropolitan area.
Extent
4 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
This collection contains issues of the Carousel from 1978-2005, workshop brochures from between 1986-2002 and Poet Lore from 1978-2006.
Collection Organization
This collection is not fully processed and series have not yet been identified.
Acquisition Information
Donated in 2007
- Poetry -- Workshops Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Washington (D.C.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Writer's Center (Bethesda, Md.)
- Title
- Guide to the The Writer's Center records, 1978-2006
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Special Collections and University Archives, The George Washington University
- Date
- 2007
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center, The George Washington University Repository
