Instructors for the 2014 Clarion Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers’ Workshop at UCSD

We are happy to announce the instructor lineup for the 2014 Clarion Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers’ Workshop. Gregory Frost Geoff Ryman Catherynne M. Valente Nora Jemisin Ann VanderMeer Jeff VanderMeer Applications will open in December. For more information, please visit http://literature.ucsd.edu/affiliated-programs/clarion/index.html

Welcome, Clarion Class of 2012

A hearty congratulations to: Deborah Bailey Eliza Blair Lisa Bolekaja Emma Cosh Danica Cummins Lara Donnelly Eric Esser Jonathan Fortin Christopher Kammerud Joseph Kim Pierre Liebenberg Carmen Machado Sarah Mack Sadie Mattox Daniel McMinn Sam Miller Ruby Obeyesekere Luke Pebler Enjoy San Diego this summer!

2011 Write-a-Thon, GREAT NEWS!

The 2011 Write-a-Thon has concluded, and though I hadn’t given up, the logical part of my brain did not think we would make our $15,000 goal this year.  That would have required raising $4,200 in a week from an audience that we felt sure was more than saturated with our pleas for donations. Color me……

2011 Write-a-Thon, Week 6

As you can see from our progress chart at right, Clarion now has one week to raise $4,200.  Most of you who are reading this have given all you can in these difficult times, and we would not ask more of you.  But there is one final way that you can help Clarion: share this……

2011 Write-a-Thon, Week 5

Hello, friends of Clarion!  With just two weeks left of the Write-a-Thon, we have raised nearly $9,100 of our $15,000 goal.  This week’s top ten fundraisers: Ferrett Steinmetz Victoria Griesdoorn Kari Maaren Amelia Bruce Liz Argall Curtis Chen Kelly Lagor Keffy Kehrli Nathan McDaniel Dallas Taylor Week 5 Fundraising Challenge Did you know that a total of $300……