Turkey City Writer's Workshop

A peer-to-peer, professional science fiction writer's workshop in Texas modeled after the east coast Milford Writer's Workshop. Writers who have attended Turkey City include Paul Di Filippo, Cory Doctrow, Andy Duncan, George Alec Effinger, Eileen Gunn, Leigh Kennedy, John Kessel, George R. R. Martin, Chad Oliver, Lawrence Person, Tom Reamy, Jessica Resiman, Lewis Shiner, John Shirley, Bruce Sterling, Lisa Tuttle, Howard Waldrop, Don Webb, and Connie Willis, among others.

The workshop also compiled the Turkey City Lexicon, which provides a useful common language for discussing reoccuring SF writing tropes. External Links The Turkey City Writer's Workshop Homepage: http://home.austin.rr.com/lperson/TC.html Turkey City Lexicon: http://www.sfwa.org/writing/turkeycity.html