|
The Soul Mountain Retreat is a writer's colony in East Haddam, Connecticut, USA. == History == The retreat was established in 2004 with a grant from the University of Connecticut College of Liberal Arts and Sciences〔http://www.iowasource.com/books/2008_07_soul.html〕 by the writer and former Connecticut poet laureate Marilyn Nelson. The idea for creating the retreat grew out of the Cave Canem workshops.〔http://www.pw.org/content/qampa_eady_sees_cave_canem_success "Q&A: Eady Sees Cave Canem Success" by Thomas Sayers Ellis, ''Poets & Writers'' November/December 2006〕 Soul Mountain offers fellowships to "emerging and established poets"〔http://www.pw.org/content/soul_mountain_retreat_poetic_utopia_rural_connecticut "Soul Mountain Retreat: A Poetic Utopia in Rural Connecticut", ''Poets & Writers'' March/April 2007〕 with an emphasis on supporting writers belonging to traditionally underrepresented racial or cultural groups.〔http://www.soulmountainretreat.org/our_history.html Soul Mountain history〕 The non-profit organization has established partnerships with African Continuum Theater Company, Cave Canem, Kundiman, the University of Connecticut, Sarah Lawrence College, New York University, and the University of Wisconsin at Madison.〔http://www.soulmountainretreat.org/our_history.html Soul Mountain history〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Soul Mountain Retreat」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
|