The Summer 2024 Sonoma County Writers Camp will be held from July 24 to July 28 at the Ratna Ling Retreat Center in Cazadero, California. The retreat features generative workshops in fiction and creative nonfiction, panels by authors and agents, master classes, meditative dream writing, and student readings. The faculty includes fiction writer Ellen Sussman and fiction and nonfiction writer Elizabeth Stark. The cost of the retreat, which includes all meals, lodging in a single-occupancy room, and activities, is $2,495. Registration is first come, first served. One fellowship covering full tuition will be offered to a BIPOC writer self-identifying as a woman or as nonbinary; to apply, submit an artist’s statement and a prose writing sample of up to 1,000 words by May 24. There is no registration fee. Visit the website for more information.
Accessibility accommodations include accessible sidewalks, pathways, and doorways, as well as accessible parking. Contact Ratna Ling at lindac@ratnaling.org for additional accessibility details.
Contact Information
Sonoma County Writers Camp, 1993 Burnside Road, Sebastopol, CA 95472. Ellen Sussman, Cofounder and Codirector.