Category: clarion
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Clarion Essay Collection Updated!
Tamara Vardomskaya’s from Clarion 2014 wrote a lovely post entitled “Invitation to the Clarion Game. It has been added to the list. The Arthur C Clarke Centre For Imagination also has some of 2014’s thoughts about the experiences on their website. Amanda Fitzwater, Haralambi Markov, Amin Chehelnabi and Martin Cahill. It’s a pretty amazing resource and soon there will be…
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Thank you to my first two sponsors! :-)
Signups for the Clarion-write-a-thon continue, they’re now at 60 participants (include a fake test person, Edgar Allen Poe will not be participating, though he signs up every year). It’s cool to see more people arriving. I might check the list periodically and click through to look at interesting people and smile when I see familiar…
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Write-a-thon, THINGS, and I do mean things.
What? What? It’s the Clarion Write-a-thon already? Didn’t I just do that? Wasn’t I going to write a blog post about what I was going to do before it began? Clearly not. Anyhow, I am creating for the write-a-thon. I have set myself several juicy challenges and shall report upon my progress with as much…
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Love Letters to Inanimate Objects – Clarion Writeathon
Define a love letter for $20 Head on over to Objects of Love to see new work emerge. It’s not too late to sponsor an object! Clarion Writers Workshop Write-a-Thon runs concurrently with the workshop (June 26 to August 6, 2011) and raises money to help the workshop exist and enable scholarships for new writers.…
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Preparing to write write write
In a few short days I’ll be writing for the Clarion Write-a-Thon. It turns out this is a necessary act of madness. I’ve been neglecting my novel you see. I’ve had a surge in work – writing websites, communication campaigns and work-for-hire comic books and moving to Seattle AND travelling back to Portland to work…
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Congratulations to Clarion Class of 2010
Yes the class of 2010 has been announced. Dear Clarion Class of 2010, Congratulations and welcome. I hope you have an amazing time. I can’t believe it’s been a year already! It feels like yesterday I was running round the house waving my hands and opening bottles of champagne. Here are some things I think…
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Clarion Blogs February Update
Three new Clarion blogs have been added to the collection this month – Random Jane, Artemis Jones and Allan Rouselle. I found these blogs through a lovely e-mail Neile Graham sent me many months ago that I’m slowly working my way through. Thanks Neile!
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Clarion collection of posts have been updated
I try to update the collection every month with a slow, catchemall plan (sustainability is crucial). This month my new catch, harking back to 1985, is from The Ferret. Thanks for flinging them my way dude. William Shunn and Geoffrey A. Landis have been added to the collection. Other news The skribit question (see right…
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Writers Bootcamp – for all funky fiction writers (including folks who want to write comics)
This is for everyone who wants to develop their writing, but it’s especially for folks who want to write comics. Please pass it on. Clarion Writers Workshop was a fantastic experience and really exciting for me. I write across many genres (from ‘literary’ to horror to spec fic) and I write across a range of…
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Clarion 2010
The instructors for Clarion and Clarion West have been announced. Clarion will have the pleasure of: Delia Sherman George R.R. Martin Dale Bailey Samuel (Chip) R. Delany Jeff VanderMeer Ann VanderMeer Jeff and Ann VanderMeer will be the bring it home team for the last two weeks. I’ve just finished reading Delany’s essay on Clarion,…