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Event
NYWW in ATHENS
Seven nights in Athens, three-star boutique hotels, workshops at the Old University of Athens, visit to Delphi, readings/events in temples and ruins. ($2985 includes workshops, accommodations, events*)
SCHEDULE Workshops M-T-F, afternoons open. Workshops W-S, mid-to-late afternoon, mornings open. Afternoon sessions followed by panels and/or readings. Keynote addresses by featured guest writer, Kim Addonizio, and by a local author (details tk). Thursday: travel by coach to Delphi, temple/ruins tour, temple workshop. Breakfast included. NYWW will host three dinners: Sunday, Wednesday, Saturday. Two lunches included, one at our workshop location, Old University of Athens, and one in Delphi. For all other meals, participants are free to explore the many rich options available--suggestions from locals will always be available.
All accommodations in Plaka, within walking distance of each other, the Old University, and the Acropolis and Acropolis Museum. All are three-star, locally-owned boutique hotels, vetted by our team on the ground in Athens. Our sessions will be joined by local authors and students. Local authors as well as our team will offer readings and craft talks, and local writer/students will be integrated into programs. On Sunday, May 29, we say goodbye to Athens, and some of us will continue, by ferry, to the nearby island of Hydra (see NYWW in Hydra, a separate/supplemental event).
Contact: newyorkwritersworkshop@gmail.com** Details: https://newyorkwritersworkshop.weebly.com/nyww-in-athens.html
FACULTY Kim Addonizio Moira Egan Damiano Abeni Vasilis Manousakis Ravi Shankar Tim Tomlinson
*airport transfer not included **NYWW in Sardinia participants and APWT members, write to email above for discount codes
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LocationNYWW in Athens (View)
Annexe at 16, Thoulou Street
Athens, AE 10556
Greece
Categories
Minimum Age: 18 |
Kid Friendly: No |
Dog Friendly: No |
Non-Smoking: Yes! |
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Accessibility
to be determined; all workshops and accommodations in Plaka section, numerous stairways
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