October 16/17: Writing a Competitive Proposal Narrative & Project Summary
Overview of strategies for writing a compelling project summary and competitive proposal narrative; role of the proposal narrative as an incubator of ideas; characteristics of a competitive proposal narrative:
Synthesizes ideas and detail
Connects ideas to performance details
Develops order, logic, transitions, and connectedness
Helps the timing, logistics, and collaborations of proposal development
Integrates collaborators
Makes ideas accessible to others, and more.





