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http://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt7489s01h No online items Clarion Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers' Workshop: Archive of Stories by Participants Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego Copyright 2009 9500 Gilman Drive La Jolla 92093-0175 [email protected] URL: http://libraries.ucsd.edu/collections/sca/index.html Clarion Science Fiction and MSS 0681 1 Fantasy Writers' Workshop: Archive of Stories by Participants Descriptive Summary Languages: English Contributing Institution: Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego 9500 Gilman Drive La Jolla 92093-0175 Title: Clarion Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers' Workshop: Archive of Stories by Participants Creator: Clarion Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers' Workshop Identifier/Call Number: MSS 0681 Physical Description: 37.0 Linear feet (93 archives boxes and 2 oversize folders) Date (inclusive): 1969 - 2016 Abstract: The archive of the Clarion Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers' Workshop documents the science fiction and fantasy writing seminar from 1969-1970, 1973-2002, and 2007-2016. The collection includes writings of participants, memorabilia, and class rosters. Administrative History The Clarion Workshop is an intensive six-week summer program focused on fundamentals particular to the writing of science fiction and fantasy. It is considered a premier proving and training ground for aspiring writers of science fiction, fantasy, and horror. Clarion was founded by Robin Scott Wilson in 1968 at Clarion State College (now Clarion University) in Pennsylvania. Wilson built his system partly on the tradition of mutual criticism in use at the Milford Science Fiction Writers' Conference, a workshop for professional SF writers established by Damon Knight and Kate Wilhelm (who helped Wilson with Clarion as well). From 1972 through 2006, Clarion Workshop was hosted by Michigan State University in East Lansing, Michigan. In 2007, the workshop moved to University of California, San Diego. Scope and Content of Collection The archive of the Clarion Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers' Workshop documents the science fiction and fantasy writing seminar from 1969-1970, 1973-2002, and 2007-2016. The collection includes writings of participants, memorabilia, and class rosters. The folders are arranged chronologically, and then alphabetically by author within each year. Preferred Citation Clarion Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers' Workshop: Archive of Stories by Participants, MSS 681. Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego. Acquisition Information Acquired 2007-2016. Publication Rights Publication rights are held by the creator of the collection. OFF-SITE STORAGE COLLECTION STORED OFF SITE. ALLOW 24 HOURS FOR RETRIEVAL OF MATERIALS Subjects and Indexing Terms Creative writing -- Study and teaching Science fiction -- Authorship -- Archives Fantasy fiction -- Authorship -- Archives Science fiction -- Study and teaching Clarion Foundation Clarion Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers' Workshop -- Archives CLARION WORKSHOP WRITINGS Box 1, Folder 1 Manuscript index 1969 Box 1, Folder 2-10 1969 General note Russell Bates, Joan Bernott, Ed Bryant, Chip Campfield, Grant Carrington, Dennis Caro, Glen Cook, Wieslaw Czyzewski. Clarion Science Fiction and MSS 0681 2 Fantasy Writers' Workshop: Archive of Stories by Participants CLARION WORKSHOP WRITINGS Box 2, Folder 1-20 1969 General note Harlan Ellison, Michael Fayette, April Graham, Irving Gelb, Juan Gonzalez, Peter Hays, Diane Hollibaugh, Betti Hufford, Steve Jurman, Anya Kahn, Evelyn Leif, Phylis MacLennan, Lyn Marron, Col. S. P. Meek, Frederik Pohl, Joe Shea, James Sutherland, Robert Thurston, Edward Uchno, Lorraine Ware. Box 3, Folder 1-3 1969 General note J.R. Williams, Robin Scott Wilson, Kate Wilhelm. Box 3, Folder 4 Manuscript index 1970 Box 3, Folder 5-12 1970 General note Russell Bates, Ralph Benko, Octavia Butler, Daniel Claxton, Gerard Conway, Glen Cook, Wieslaw Czyzewski. Box 4, Folder 1-17 1970 General note George Effinger (pseud. Mark Hanna, Piglet), Harlan Ellison, Carl Gaffron, Jean Marc Gawron, Mel Gilden, Deborah Goldstein, Thomas Hamilton, Steve Herbst, Amy Hutton, Damon Knight, Joseph Manfredini, Lynn Marron, Vonda McIntyre, Maggie Nadler, Edward Rubin, Joanna Russ, Lucy Seaman. Box 5, Folder 1-8 1970 General note David Skal, Matthew Slattery, Jack Stahlman, Lynnda Stevenson, Jean Sullivan, Robert Thurston, Robin Wilson, miscellaneous. Box 5, Folder 9-13 1973 General note Douglas Baukus, Stephanie Bernstein, Robert Borski, Geoffrey Bradford, Alan Brennert. Box 6, Folder 1-12 1973 General note Delbert Casada, Kirk Condon, Daniel Dern, John Dillon, Jeff Duntemann, George Ewing, Jan Fielding, James Gartland, I. Martin Hansen, Leonard Isaacs, Marshall Jacobs, Seth McEvoy. Box 7, Folder 1-11 1973 General note Steven Muhlberger, Leslie Mundy, Richard Plattner, Richard Posner, Carter Scholz, Bill Schults, Darrell Schweitzer, Robert Stacy, Stuart Stinson, Michael Toman, Michael Ward. Box 8, Folder 1-11 1974 General note Carson Barnes, Steve Brown, Craig Butcher, Catherine Callaghan, Gary Cohn, Michael Conner, Carol Cooper, Harlan Ellison, Jonathan Greenblatt, P.C. Hodgell, James Kelly. Box 9, Folder 1-17 1974 General note Raymond Kook, Elizabeth Lynn, Lloyd Mathews, Allan Maurer, David Mills, Daniel Mishkin, Jud Newborn, Kathryn Ramsay, Al Sarrantonio, Joyce Scrivner, Kathleen Sidney, Bruce Sterling, Lindsey Stuart, G. Rodger VandenBos, Pierce Watters, Mike West, Robin Scott Wilson. Clarion Science Fiction and MSS 0681 3 Fantasy Writers' Workshop: Archive of Stories by Participants CLARION WORKSHOP WRITINGS Box 10, Folder 1-3 1974 General note Bill Wu, R. William Wyckoff, co-authors Brown, Butcher, Conner, Sterling, Watters. Box 10, 1975 Folder 4-12 General note Michael Armstrong, Michael Berlyn, Kurt Black, Richard Bready, Timothy Campbell, John Cooper, Robert Crais, Gregory Frost, Bill Johnson. Box 11, 1975 Folder 1-13 General note Brian Kelly, Claudia Lamperti, Jennifer Malik, Larry Martin, Lois Metzger, J.T. Nutter, Kim Robinson, Len Rosenberg, Robert Rucker, Michael Talbot, David Tully, Steve Volpe, Michael Ward. Box 12, Folder 1-4 1975 General note Vic Webb, Michael Wiss, Marc Zicree, unknown author. Box 12, 1976 Folder 5-45 General note Adam Bellow, Scott Charles, Vincent DePaul, Cynthia Felice, Eileen Gunn, Bea Helm, Herb Jedco, James Kelly, Donald Kraus, Anna Kuhns, Allen Long, Robert Morales, Leslie Nelson. Box 13, 1976 Folder 1-39 General note Leslie Nelson, Paul Novitski, Diane Petryk, Priscilla Pollner, James Ransom, Tony Sarowitz, Paul Schwebel, William Sheck, Mel Wright, Jr. Box 13, 1977 Folder 40-47 General note Terry Adams, Peter Andrews. Box 14, Folder 1 Class roster and workshop materials 1977 Box 14, 1977 Folder 2-42 General note Peter Andrews, J. Blocher, David Deacon, Karen Funk, Fax Goodlife, Randal Graham. Box 15, 1977 Folder 1-42 General note Mit Grimes, Carolee Hanson, Michael Hayes, Jackie Hilles, Timothy Lipetz, Ken McLaughlin, Michael Orgill. Box 16, 1977 Folder 1-51 General note Lester Pope, Jeffrey Porteous, D.M. Rowles, Karen Shapiro, Jeff Sorenson, Lindsay Stuart, Margaret Thielke, Charlene Ungstad, Mark Wakely. Box 17, Folder 1-7 1977 General note Rena Yount. Clarion Science Fiction and MSS 0681 4 Fantasy Writers' Workshop: Archive of Stories by Participants CLARION WORKSHOP WRITINGS Box 17, 1978 Folder 8-49 General note Gene Raymond Embrack, Kurt Erichsen, Joseph Francavilla, Madelyn Gilbreath, Daniel Gordon, Richard Kadrey, Richard Kearns, Victor Kriss. Box 18, 1978 Folder 1-50 General note Victor Kriss, Thomas Lehmann, David Lubkin, Seth McEvoy, Joe Magee, Spencer Chilton Manrodt, Jr., Daniel Mishkin, Patrice Murphy, J.M. Park, S. Earl Popkes, Keith Shwayder. Box 19, 1978 Folder 1-23 General note Shwayder Keith, Diane Silver, Judith G. Speck, Avon Swofford, R.A. Wilber, Cherie Wilkerson. Box 19, Folder 24 Clarion Writers' Handbook 1979 Box 19, 1979 Folder 25-44 General note Nicole D. Ballard, Tom Chulski, Bill Cornett, Scott Edelman, Rita-Elizabeth Harper. Box 20, 1979 Folder 1-48 General note Sam N. Henry, Mark Nall, Gene O'Neill, Barbara Rausch, Jerry L. Robinette, Eileen Roy, Rhondi Greening Salsitz, Susan Santo, Lyn Schumaker, Annis M. Shepherd. Box 21, 1979 Folder 1-26 General note Annis M. Shepherd, Diane Silver, Jennifer Swift, Larry Teufner, Kathleen Todd, Lois Wickstrom. Box 21, 1980 Folder 27-50 General note Kim Antieau, Carol Buchanan, William N. Coleman, Jr., Kathy Esselman, Robert Frazier. Box 22, 1980 Folder 1-47 General note Robert Frazier, Gary Goldberg, Rita Gillespie-Stein, Timothy Lindop, Micaela Massimino, Mario Milosevic, Claudia Peck, Michaela-Marie Roessner-Herman, Lorraine Schein, Lucius Shepherd, Gary W. Shockley. Box 23, 1980 Folder 1-23 General note Gary W. Shockley, Julie Stevens, Kim C. Thomas, Paul Witcover, Franz Zrilich. Box 23, 1981 Folder 24-30 General note Mary Aldridge, Terry Boren, R.V. Branham, Michelle De Lude, Robert Frazier, Amy Hargreaves, Bill Hays. Box 24, 1981 Folder 1-14 General note Maggie Hoyal, Richard "Rick" Johnson, Everett Lee Lady, Ronald D. Lehmann, David D. Lewis, Moira McAuliffe, Michael Mayo, Laura J. Mixon, Danielle Monson, Madeleine E. Robins, Beppe Sabatini, Stanley Shaffer, Kathryn A. Sinclair, Sarah Stegall. Clarion Science Fiction and MSS 0681 5 Fantasy Writers' Workshop: Archive of Stories by Participants CLARION WORKSHOP WRITINGS Box 25, Folder 1-2 1981 General note Michele Winkler, unknown author. Box 25, 1982 Folder 3-55 General note Nicole Ballard, Hugh Brous, Algis
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