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Launch Your Own Small Press Classroom Series

with Ben Pease, Ben Fama & guest speakers

ABOUT THE PROGRAM

Ruth Stone House is dedicated to growing the grassroots small- and micro-press publishing arm of the literary world. This program aims to accomplish this through a series of classes that will cover the essential skills necessary to run a small press. The classes include

1) Running a Small Press
2) How to Build and Maintain an Author/Small Press Website
3) Chapbook Layout Essentials
4) Small Press Capstone

With the exception of the capstone, anyone is welcome to take a individual classes within this program!

SCHOLARHIPS & COST

A number of scholarships will be available, and the course can be purchased directly. The informational session is free and will detail the cost of the program as well as scholarship opportunities.

SCHOLARSHIP DEADLINE: JULY 15th

  • Tuition for the four classes costs $600. Applications which show a serious desire to begin a press will be given a half scholarship.
  • There will be limited opportunity for full scholarships which will include assistance with a small run chapbook.

 

TAKE INDIVIDUAL CLASSES

You may also sign up for classes from this program as they become available without enrolling in the full course. See below for individual class offerings.

Purchase the full course

$600 $500

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Deadline: July 15th

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Running a Small Press (Crash Course)

Running a Small Press (Crash Course)
$100.00
7/20/2022 7-9 pm
7/27/2022 7-9 pm

How to build & maintain an Author/Press website

How to build & maintain an Author/Press website
$100.00
August 24th
August 31st

Chapbook Layout Essentials

Chapbook Layout Essentials
$200.00
4 Sessions Included:
Sept 7th 7-9:30pm
Sept 14th 7-9:30pm
Sept 21st 7-9:30pm
Sept 28th 7-9:30pm

Small Press Series Capstone

Small Press Series Capstone
$200.00
October 5th
October 12th
October 19th

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What kinds of books would you like to produce, what kind of author's you would like to support, and what led you to this area of interest.
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The Ruth Stone House BIPOC Fellowship

Includes: Full tuition, Room and Board at the Inn for a BIPOC poet


Lucy Terry Prince Fellowship

Includes: Full tuition, Room & Board at the Inn for a Poet of Color living in Vermont, or with roots in Vermont


The James Tate Scholarship

Full tuition for a poet under the age of 40 (does not include Room & Board)


Equity Scholarship

Award for $600 reduced tuition for a BIPOC poet.


Andromeda Scholarship

Need-based scholarships awarded to poets of merit with expressed socioeconomic need

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