Milford Writer’s Workshop

The Milford Writer’s Workshop , or more correctly Conference Milford Writers’ Association , is an annual science fiction case author founded by Damon Knight , among others, in the mid-1950s, in Milford, Pennsylvania . It is so called because Knight, Judith Merril , and James Blish lived in Milford, Pennsylvania when it was established. ^{[ Citation needed ]} It moved to the UK in 1972 and has successfully run since on an annualized basis.

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