In 2014, a generous ongoing grant from the Granbury Wine Walk helped us establish a new Langdon Review Writer-in-Residence Program Endowment. With the generous assistance of Janice Horak, we have been able to institute our Langdon Review Writer-in-Residency.
- 2015 Writer-in-Residence: Christopher Carmona
- 2016 Writer-in-Residence: Tui Snider
- 2017 Writer-in-Residence: Katherine Hoerth
- 2018 Writer-in-Residence: Sandi Horton
- 2019 Writer-in-Residence: Sonia Arora
- 2020 and 2021 Residency canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
- 2022 Writer-in-Residence: Tom Murphy
- 2023 Writer-in-Residence: Sara Hickman
Application Requirements
Applicants will need to submit the following materials when they apply:
- 1000-1500 word proposal that explains how such an experience will benefit them and the Granbury community
- Curriculum vitae (applicants must be Texas residents)
- Portfolio of unpublished material:
- For poets – a minimum of 10 poems
- For prose writers – a minimum of 3,500 words
- For artists, photographers, everything else – a portfolio
Responsibilities
Writers-in-Residence will be required to fulfill the following obligations:
- Share your work
- Demonstrate that proposal plans have been fulfilled
Time Frame
The time frame for this Writer-in-Residence Program will be 2 weeks.
Prerequisites
The following benefits will accompany the Program:
- $500 cash prize
- 2 weeks free lodging
- Publication in the journal, Langdon Review of the Arts in Texas
Send materials (proposal, cv, and portfolio) to [email protected].