There is a limited number of spaces available for the colonies and individual retreats, so all qualified applicants may not be accommodated. The colony committee, which is made up of writers and artists, juries the applications and makes its decisions after reviewing the material submitted.
Decisions are final.
Applications must be postmarked or hand-delivered on or before the above dates. Faxed applications are not considered. Successful applicants will be notified as soon as possible after the application deadline. A brief r sum of past work, including publications or exhibitions. Applications without a cheque for the total due will not be considered.