Creative Writing

The Inaugural Heller Visiting Creative Writer's Residency in Colorado Springs is open for application!

The 2023 Visiting Creative Writer will receive an honorarium and travel compensation, as well as room and board.
The dates for the Residency are slated for November 5-12. Complete the application here.

The Heller Center sits on 34-acres of pristine Colorado landscape. The Pueblo-Revival style Guest House provides access to WiFi, good cell phone reception, kitchen, bathroom, as well as individual and communal workspaces.

Both the Guest and Main Houses will serve as tranquil location for a week-long experience of writing, teaching opportunities, and public readings.

Please complete the application form linked below, and contact Dr. Catherine Grandorff at cgrandor@uccs.edu with any
questions regarding the Visiting Creative Writer's Residency. Complete the application here.