LitPDX seeks to amplify marginalized voices, and welcomes all, their ideas, their events, and their words.

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Submission Deadline: PLAYA Residency

The Internet 001 SE Cyberspace Lane, Portland, OR, United States

Application window closing on August 15th for the Jan – June 2020 residency period. Two-week, three-week, and four-week sessions available. Each beginning on a Monday and ending on a Friday. Open to a wide range of disciplinary practitioners, from the sciences to creative arts. Residents must be comfortable living in a remote setting. $35 non-refundable application fee, $150 security deposit. For writing applications: 10 pages of fiction, nonfiction, or poetry, 10 – 15 pages for play writing or screenplays, and a cover letter. See their website for more details and tips for applying.

$35

Submission Deadline: Caldera Community Residency

The Internet 001 SE Cyberspace Lane, Portland, OR, United States

This two-week December residency provides an opportunity for Camp Caldera staff, teaching artists, artists in residence, and year-round staff to revisit the community and warmth that is Caldera while enjoying time and space to work on personal projects and enjoy the outdoors. 2019 Dates: December 7–21, 2019. All residents must arrive on December 7 between noon and 5 p.m. and stay a minimum of one week (departing Dec 14) or maximum of two weeks (departing Dec 21 by 11 a.m.). Caldera provides a welcome dinner for all residents on Dec. 7 at 6 p.m. Residents will provide their own meals, materials, and transportation. This residency is open to all past and current Camp Caldera staff, teaching artists, artists in residence, and current year-round staff. This…

$50 – $200