Clarion West announces instructors for the 2015 Six-Week Workshop

ByKris Millering

Clarion West is delighted to announce the names of the instructors for the 2015 Six-Week Workshop. Applications will open in December 2014. More information about the instructors and application instructions will be posted in the coming weeks.

  • Andy Duncan  2015 Clarion West Leslie Howle Fellow
  • Eileen Gunn
  • Tobias Buckell
  • Connie Willis
  • Nalo Hopkinson
  • Cory Doctorow  2015 Clarion West Susan C. Petrey Fellow

This is an incredible lineup, and we are looking forward to next year’s workshop!

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