Lake George

Keep It Simple Poetry Residency on Lake George

This residency, taking place July 21-26, 2024, will give you time to write in a beautiful place in a supportive community of fellow poets. St. Mary’s sits on 1800 feet of Lake George waterfront.

What you get is:

  • recently redecorated rustic single occupancy room and shared bath
  • Three meals a day prepared by a local chef; dietary restrictions happily accommodated
  • boat house with swim ladders and kayaks
  • spacious grounds with an abundance of spots to write, gather and be inspired
  • time to collaborate with friends and meet new poets
  • time in the evening for critique sessions or open mic reading

$500 for five nights, including meals.

Arrive in the afternoon on Sunday, July 21, departing on Friday, July 26, after lunch.

Contact Tom Holahan, CSP at tholahan@paulist.org for more information and to register. Registration is on a first come, first served basis, requires a nonrefundable deposit and is limited to 21.