Alumna and Clockhouse Editor Wins Poetry Prize

Goddard MFAW alumna, Brenda Beardsley, has been selected as the poetry winner of the MVICW (Martha's Vineyard Institute of Creative Writing) annual writing contest for her poem, to k.b. Judged by Britton Shurley, the prize comes with full tuition and lodging for the...
CLOCKHOUSE Volume Five–Sneak Preview!

CLOCKHOUSE Volume Five–Sneak Preview!

The Clockhouse Writers' Conference is celebrating its 20th Anniversary this year, and CLOCKHOUSE--the national submissions literary journal published by CWC in partnership with Goddard College--will also be celebrating a milestone of its own with the publication of...

An Anniversary Gift to Yourself

An Anniversary Gift to Yourself

Registration is still open for the 2017 Clockhouse Writers’ Conference & Retreat.  This is CWC's 20th Anniversary!  Read on and consider joining the celebration. As always, this year’s Clockhouse Writers’ Conference & Retreat will open with a Plenary Panel...

Come Celebrate CWC’s 20th Anniversary!

Come Celebrate CWC’s 20th Anniversary!

Registration is still open for the 2017 Clockhouse Writers’ Conference & Retreat.  Wondering what to expect if you decide to attend?  Read on! As always, this year’s Clockhouse Writers’ Conference & Retreat will open with a Plenary Panel featuring essay...

Reflections from the Lighthouse Writers’ Conference & Retreat

Reflections from the Lighthouse Writers’ Conference & Retreat

Eight workshop sessions.  Thirteen alums.  One Faculty-Alumni dinner.  Four days of writing immersion (counting sleep).  Impromptu community gatherings at Taps Pub, at NCO House 334, in the Commons Café, and on the beach.  Poems and protest pieces and neo-myths and...

Congratulations to the Newest MFAW Alumni!

Congratulations to the Newest MFAW Alumni!

  On behalf of the Clockhouse Writers’ Conference‘s Board of Stewards and the alumni community of the Goddard College MFAW program, I want to extend my congratulations and warmest welcome to those who’ve graduated in Port Townsend, Washington, during the February...

CWC&R Registration Opens Wednesday, February 15

CWC&R Registration Opens Wednesday, February 15

Registration  for the Clockhouse Writers’ Conference & Retreat (CWC&R) opens on this Wednesday, February 15.   This year’s CWC&R will take place from July 3 - 7 on Goddard’s Plainfield, Vermont, campus.  As always, this conference and retreat will feature:...

If You’re Going to AWP,  Stop by Goddard’s Table

If You’re Going to AWP, Stop by Goddard’s Table

  Are you and your writer friends going to the 2017 AWP Conference?  If so, do stop by Goddard College's table, which will be in Booth No. 304-T.  Assuming packages arrive safely, and as long as supplies last, you'll also be able to pick up a free copy of...

Last Call:  CLOCKHOUSE Submissions

Last Call: CLOCKHOUSE Submissions

If you'd like your creative non-fiction, drama, fiction or poetry considered for inclusion in CLOCKHOUSE's Volume Five, this is your last chance to submit--February 1 is the deadline!  We are pleased and excited to announce that Goddard MFAW faculty member Aimee Liu...

Congratulations to the Newest MFAW Alumni!

Congratulations to the Newest MFAW Alumni!

On behalf of the Clockhouse Writers’ Conference‘s Board of Stewards and the alumni community of the Goddard College MFAW program, I want to extend my congratulations and warmest welcome to those who graduated in Plainfield, Vermont, during the January 2017 Residency:...

The CLOCKHOUSE Folio

The CLOCKHOUSE Folio

It's a bit of legal language between the covers:  "Clockhouse is a national literary journal published in partnership with Goddard College by the Clockhouse Writers' Conference, the alumni association of Goddard's MFA in Creative Writing Program."  This partnership is...

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