October brought a flurry of special programs including the highly anticipated Wildfire + Water: Artists and Scientists Collaborating for Change Residency. After a year of planning and coordinating, a combination of artists, writers, scientists, landowner collaborators...
PLAYA is pleased to announce the participants for our 2023 Wildfire + Water: Artists and Scientists Collaborating for Change residency. These artists and scientists will spend time on the PLAYA campus and the surrounding area in October sharing and learning about land...
A Case for Solace is Liz Ahl’s second full-length poetry collection, recently released in October 2022 from Lily Poetry Review Books. Liz was tinkering with the manuscript that became this book during her Spring 2019 residency, and was working on edits to the...
Miriam Gershow’s second book, SURVIVAL TIPS: STORIES, will be released in March 2024 from Propeller Books. The collection spans 20 years of her story writing career and includes three stories born in magical Cabin 6 in March 2022 (with my dear friend, Cai...
The work David Carmack Lewis created during his 2013 PLAYA residency, and the entire experience of being at Playa, sitting around the fireplace in the evenings and contemplating the remnants of the Toolbox Complex wildfire along the slopes of Winter Ridge, was the...
Charles Goodrich’s new poetry collection, WATERING THE RHUBARB (Flowstone Press) includes several poems composed during his residency at PLAYA. His first novel, WEAVE ME A CROOKED BASKET will be published by the University of Nevada Press in Fall 2023. It’s an...
