The Solstice MFA in Creative Writing Program
of Pine Manor College

CLASS AUDIT FORM
Winter residency: December 30, 2011–January 8, 2012

Audit fees for the Solstice MFA in Creative Writing Program’s Craft, Criticism & Theory courses are $30 for Solstice graduates/$40 per class for the general public; we will begin accepting registrations on November 15, 2010. The deadline for enrolling as an auditor for the winter 2011 Residency is December 23, 2011.

Please fill out and mail and/or email this application, along with the non-refundable audit fee to the address below. This fee is payable by credit card or by check; please make checks out to Pine Manor College and write “audit request” on the memo line.

When we receive your registration form and payment, we will send you a confirmation letter, applicable handouts, a campus map, and a link to directions.

GENERAL INFORMATION

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Last First MI

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Email

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WRITING BACKGROUND
Please write a brief paragraph describing your writing background, and your reasons for choosing the course(s) selected below.

CLASS PREFERENCE
Please select the course(s) you would like to audit from the list below:

 Talking Back, Taking Back: Moments Of Re-appropriation In Native Poetry —Saturday, December 31, 3:30–5:30 p.m.

 The Fundamentals Of Food Writing: An Introduction —Sunday, January 1, 1:15–3:15 p.m.

 Higher Ground: How To Enrich Your Community And Make A Difference Through Your Art —Sunday, January 1, 3:30–4:45

 Inspiring Young Readers & Writers —Monday, January 2, 1:15–2:15 p.m.

 Picture Book Techniques —Wednesday, January 4, 1:15–3:15 p.m.

 Looking Back In Fiction —Wednesday, January 4 from 1:15–3:15 p.m.

 Seeing Anew: What Prose Writers Can Discover From Graphic Novelists About Crafting Stories —Wednesday, January 4, 3:30–5:30 p.m.

 Everything Matters: The Sentence —Thursday, January 5, 1:15–3:15 p.m.

 Saying The Poem: Bringing The Fictionist’s Art Of Dialogue Into Poetry —Thursday, January 5, 1:15–3:15 p.m.

 The Demons That Keep You From Writing —Friday, January 6, 3:15–4:15 p.m.

 Sentimentality In Memoir —Friday, January 6, 4:30–6:30 p.m.

 Best Practices For Writers Using Social Media —Saturday, January 7, 1:15–2:30 p.m.

I have read and agree to the audit policy

AUDIT FEE
I am paying my audit fee by:

 Check
 Money Order
 Credit Card

To pay by credit card (AMEX, MasterCard or Visa only), please fill out the following information:

Please bill $30/$40 to my  AMEX MASTERCARD VISA

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REMINDER: Please submit your audit request form and non-refundable audit fee as hard copy via U.S. Mail, or as an email attachment in Word to mfa@pmc.edu (in the subject line of your email, indicate “AUDIT REQUEST”)

Tanya Whiton, Assistant Director, Solstice MFA Program
Pine Manor College
400 Heath Street
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
(617) 731-7697