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Writing Residency

2021 Siskiyou Prize submissions are open!

September 3, 2021September 1, 2021 by Midge Raymond

Submissions are now open for the Siskiyou Prize for New Environmental Literature. This year’s award, sponsored by Ashland Creek Press and the Sitka Center for Art and Ecology, will be …

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Categories Ashland Creek Press, Awards, Book Publishers, Contest, For Writers, Writing Opportunities, Writing Residency

Sitka Center now accepting residency applications

February 8, 2021 by John Yunker

Located north and west of us here in Ashland, Oregon, the Sitka Center for Art and Ecology provides educational courses and residencies to artists. And they’re now open for residency …

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Categories Anthropocene, Conservation, Ecology, Endangered Species, For Writers, Oceans, Sustainability, Trees, Wolves, Writing Opportunities, Writing Residency

Apply now for the Aldo and Estella Leopold Residency

January 23, 2021 by John Yunker

What a wonderful opportunity for writers. Each year, two writers become residents for up to a month between May and October. Each resident receives a $750 stipend and, in exchange, …

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Categories Climate Change, Conservation, Ecology, For Writers, Sustainability, Writing Opportunities, Writing Residency

Become a resident artist of the Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument

January 14, 2021 by John Yunker

The Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument is a protected area of more than 100,000 acres not far from us in Ashland, Oregon. It covers the area where the Siskiyou Mountains meet the …

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Announcing the winner of the Siskiyou Prize

April 19, 2021May 8, 2020 by Midge Raymond

We are delighted to announce that Athena E. Copenhaver is the winner of the 2019 Siskiyou Prize for New Environmental Literature, for her novel MY DAYS OF DARK GREEN EUPHORIA.  The award’s …

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Writing Residency Opportunity: The Sitka Center for Art and Ecology

January 10, 2020 by John Yunker

Located a few hours north and west of us here in Ashland, Oregon, the Sitka Center for Art and Ecology provides educational courses and residencies to artists. And they’re now …

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Categories Climate Change, Conservation, Ecology, For Writers, Writing Opportunities, Writing Residency

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