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Jul 18, 2009

Writer's Workshops at Worldcon

A call for writers has gone out from Anticipation, the 67the World Science Fiction Convention.

The Writers Workshops at Anticipation are small session workshops for either experienced or beginning writers based on manuscripts submitted in advance. These workshops provide Anticipation members the opportunity to have their manuscripts evaluated by selling writers and industry professionals who enjoy helping them grow as writers. Many of these professionals have taught at residency workshops, such as Clarion, or in creative writing programs.

Among the moderators, writers, and experienced professionals who have agreed to give two hours of their time to the writing workshops are:.

* Laura Anne Gilman

* Richard Chwedyk

* P. C. Hodgell

* Nancy Kress

* David D. Levine

* John A. Pitts

* Karin Lowachee

* Eileen Gunn

* Jean Lorrah, Ph.D.

* Delia Sherman

* Tony Pi

* Lawrence Schoen

* Mike Shepherd Moscoe

* Colin Harvey

* Catherynne Valente

* Mindy Klasky

* Elizabeth Bear

* Jody Lynn Nye

* Mary Robinette Kowal

* Victoria Janssen

* Jay Lake

* Geoff Ryman

* Elissa Malcohn

* Larry Hodges

If you're interested, you can Email Oz Whiston at writers-workshop AT anticipationsf DOT ca. Read this first for the full terms and conditions.