Call for Applications for:
Science Fiction Foundation SF Criticism Masterclass 2013 2nd thru 4th July 2013.
The Science Fiction Foundation (SFF) will be holding the seventh annual Masterclass in SF Criticism in 2013.
Location: The University of Liverpool
Class leaders: Nick Lowe (author of the long-running Mutant Popcorn); Graham Sleight (Editor of Foundation, and managing editor for the Hugo Award Winning Encyclopedia of Science Fiction); and Catherynne M. Valente, author of The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making, and participant in the Hugo-Award-winning Squeecast.
Cost: £200.
Accommodation: this is not provided but Andy Sawyer (A.P.Sawyer@liverpool.ac.uk is able to assist, and if you have attended the conference, 29 June – 1 July ( http://www.sf-foundation.org/conference ) you may wish to stay on.
To apply, please send: a piece of critical writing (between one and five thousand words), and a short cv and bio to Farah Mendlesohn at farah.sf@gmail.com
Deadline: 31st January 2013