Writing Residency

Our self-guided writing residency gives writers an affordable way to stay and create at the Mendocino Art Center.

To apply, email director@mendocinoartcenter.org with the following:

  1. Your name

  2. A writing sample

  3. A short statement about why you would like to be a writer in residence at the MAC

  4. The dates you would like to schedule your residency

  5. The amount you are would be able to contribute per week (sliding scale, from $300-$600)

2025 Writers in Residence

Eva Recinos 

Matt Austin

C Alexandria

Emily Coletta

Kiki Lechuga-Dupont

Mihee Kim