The Reginald S. Tickner Writing Fellowship



'''TICKNER WRITING FELLOWSHIP - Gilman School (Baltimore, MD)

Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Poetry, Playwright

Gilman School, an independent boys’ school, announces its search to award the 24th Tickner Writing Fellowship to an emerging poet, playwright, or writer of fiction or creative nonfiction. The Tickner Fellowship is a two year position. Responsibilities include teaching one senior elective in creative writing each semester, organizing a series of readings, advising the literary magazine, and working with the Lower and Middle Schools on select writing projects. The Tickner Fellow teaches every other day, affording time for independent writing projects. The salary is $35,000 per year, plus full benefits package.

Applications must be postmarked by December 7th, 2018 in order to receive consideration. We are happy to accept application materials, including letters of recommendation, from a dossier service or under separate cover. To apply, send a hard copy of your CV, a cover letter, three confidential letters of recommendation, and a writing sample of up to 30 pages of published prose, 10 pages of published poetry, or an original play to: Ms. Elizabeth Knapp, English Department, Gilman School, 5407 Roland Ave., Baltimore, MD 21210'''