The NYU Veterans Writing Workshop at New York University in Manhattan, New York is a free, non-partisan outreach program offered to the veteran community in and around New York City and is considered by some as the pre-eminent writing workshop for veterans.

History

The workshop began in 2008, founded by former United States Ambassador to Ireland Jean Kennedy Smith.

Alumni Notable alumni of the workshop include:

Jason Everman Phil Klay Matt Gallagher Roy Scranton

Prizes won by alumni NYU Veterans Writing Workshop alumni have thus far won 1 National Book Award and other literary honors.

References

External links Official website accessed 23 November 2016