Lichtenstein Center Programs

Southampton Writers Conference

For 47 years, The Southampton Writers Conference has been a place where writers come together, share ideas, enjoy each other—and yeah—produce the best damn work they possibly can. 

BookEnds Fellows

Bookends is a non-credit intensive to help writers turn their full-length manuscripts into polished form.

As a BookEnds fellow, you’ll spend a year writing, revising, and editing your manuscript alongside a small cohort of talented fiction writers with promising novel drafts. 

Audio Podcast Fellows

Receive instruction and one-on-one editorial guidance from podcast and audio professionals, as well as critiques and behind-the-scenes insights from guest speakers who are leaders in the podcast industry. Take advantage of internship opportunities with popular podcasts.

YAWP

The Young Artists and Writers Project is dedicated to mentoring middle and high school students in the development of creative expression and critical thinking through the writing arts.

Social Impact Filmmaking

Join our eight-month immersion into the language of activism, the practice of digital filmmaking, and the hands-on development of a project designed to effect social change!

Readings and Lectures

Writers Speak, Imagine Wednesdays, Create Wednesdays and the TV Writing Guest Series bring unique perspectives.

Children's Literature Conference

The Southampton Children's Lit Conference provides a unique forum in which to study and discuss the craft of writing for children.