To apply, send three copies of each the following:

• The five manuscript pages you would choose to read to the editor
• A statement of no more than 250 words describing how you and your writing will benefit from the weekend.
• A short paragraph explaining your financial need for the scholarship.

Send the above to Pat Easton, 135 Orchard Dr., McMurray, PA 15317

ALL APPLICIATIONS must be received by Jan. 25, 2008. Your name, address, phone, and e–mail address should appear ONLY on a cover page.

The applications will be reduced to five finalists. Each application will be given a number and then a team of three WPASCBWI members will assess the anonymous applications. Winner will be announced by Feb. 20.