Clarion Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers' Workshop
UC San Diego / Clarion Foundation San Diego, United States
Intensive summer workshop in San Diego for 18 emerging speculative-fiction writers, taught by a rotating faculty of established authors.
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About
Also: intensive summer workshop; rotating faculty of established writers; peer cohort of 18.
Cost: $65 application fee (Dec 1–Jan 31) or $80 (Feb 1–15); fee waivers available.
Annual: applications Dec 1 – Feb 15 for the summer workshop. Next deadline: 2027-02-15.
How to apply: through the organiser's own application portal (you need an account there); a payment is part of applying.
What to prepare: writing sample.
From the official page (checked 2026-10-21): “submit payment to the Clarion Foundation by Feb. 15, 2027”
Who can apply
- Open to creators and freelancers
What you will need
- Work samplesOnly you can supply it: upload it once and it is attached wherever it is asked for.
How to apply
Applications go through the official page (own portal), which needs an account in your name. The deadline is 15 February 2027.
How Onward Scout helps
This one is submitted on the organiser's own site, behind your login. Onward Scout prepares every answer and file in the form's order with one-tap copy, so submitting takes minutes; you mark it submitted when you're done. There is a fee to pay to the organiser; payment always stays with you.
Every answer is drafted from your own documents and cites where each fact came from; anything we can’t source is flagged for you, never invented.
Let Onward Scout prepare this application
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