

Neil Gaiman - teacher 05/09/2007 . Source: Jessica Martin 
The Clarion Foundation has announced the faculty for their 2008 Clarion Writers Workshop, which is to include authors Kelly Link, James Patrick Kelly, Mary Anne Mohanraj, Neil Gaiman with Nalo Hopkinson and Geoff Ryman team teaching the final two weeks. Buy Neil Gaiman in the USA - or Buy Neil Gaiman in the UK  Now in its second year at the University of California, San Diego, the Workshop will run for six weeks from July 29 to August 9.
"We think that this is one of the strongest faculties we've put together in recent years," Clarion Foundation Chair Karen Joy Fowler told SFcrowsnest.com. "One of our goals was to get some of the members of our Board of Directors out to San Diego to work with the wonderful staff there. We've been very impressed by the way the UCSD community has embraced Clarion."
Founded in 1968, Clarion Workshop participants are selected from a pool of applicants who demonstrate the potential for successful writing careers. The Clarion Foundation will begin accepting applications on January 2md, 2008. Note that the deadline for applications has been moved back a month to March 1st, 2008.
To read about Clarion's 2008 faculty, visit http://clarion.ucsd.edu
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