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Mesa Refuge 2027 Residencies
Residency opportunity. Deadline: 2026-10-04
- Type
- Residency
- Organizer
- Mesa Refuge
- Deadline
- 4 October 2026
- Where
- Point Reyes Station, United States
- Compensation
- No stipend, no travel stipend, no residency fees. Residents are responsible for transportation and most meals. Application fee is $35 USD. Some meals are provided.
- Disciplines
- writing, nonfiction, journalism, documentary film, podcasts, literary nonfiction, documentary, ecology, environmentalism/conservation, film, photography, playwriting, screenwriting, storytelling, TV + Radio
About this opportunity
Mesa Refuge offers two-week residencies for writers and activists focusing on pressing issues like environmentalism, social justice, and equity. They prioritize nonfiction books, long-form journalism, documentary film, and podcasts, welcoming diverse applicants from anywhere in the world. While there are no residency fees, applicants are responsible for their own travel and meals, with a $35 application fee that can be waived upon request.
Who can apply
- Open to artists based anywhere in the world.
- Supports writers and activists working on issues like nature, environment, climate crisis, equity, social justice, immigration, healthcare, housing, democracy.
- Prioritizes nonfiction books, long-form journalism, documentary film and podcasts.
- Priority for first-time residents.
- Application fee is $35, with waivers available.