Summer 2025
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The SYWC is a summer conference for high schoolers passionate about creative writing. Here in Sewanee, at the southern end of the Cumberland Plateau, you'll spend two weeks reading, cultivating your writing, and forming a community with other young writers from near and far. Looking for a midyear writing opportunity? Check out our Winterim program.
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Hear from past participants in our conference.
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Questions? Contact us here.