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Conferences & Residencies Database
Looking to meet up with agents and editors? To join a supportive writing community? Or to find the perfect environment to fuel your writing practice? The Conferences & Residencies database includes details about over two hundred writing conferences, writers residencies, and literary festivals.
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Bear River Writers’ Conference Conference Petoskey, MI The 13th annual Bear River Writers’ Conference, sponsored by the University of Michigan, will be held from May 30 to June 3 at Camp Michigania on Walloon Lake, near Petoskey,... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | 5/30/13 | 5/17/13 | |
Atlantic Center for the Arts Residency Program Residency New Smyrna Beach, FL The Atlantic Center for the Arts offers residencies three times a year to poets, fiction writers, and creative nonfiction writers on a 69-acre ecological preserve of pine forests... |
Poetry, Creative Nonfiction | No | 10/14/13 | 5/19/13 | 5/19/13 |
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Jackson Hole Writers Conference Conference Jackson Hole, WY The 2013 Jackson Hole Writers Conference will be held from June 27 to June 29 in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. The conference features workshops in poetry, fiction, and creative... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | 6/27/13 | 5/23/13 | |
Whidbey Writers Workshop Alumni Association Emerging Writers Getaway Residency Asheville, NC A seven-day retreat at a cabin in the Smoky Mountains of North Carolina, approximately 70 miles southwest of Asheville, is given annually to a fiction writer who has... |
Fiction | Yes | 5/24/13 | ||
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Manhattanville College Summer Writers' Week Conference Purchase, NY The 30th annual Manhattanville College Summer Writers’ Week will be held from June 24 to June 28 at Manhattanville College in Purchase, New York, 30 miles north of... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | 6/24/13 | 5/31/13 | |
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Stony Brook Southampton Writers Conference Conference Southampton, NY The 2013 Stony Brook Southampton Writers Conference will be held from July 10 to July 14 and July 17 to July 28 on the campus of Stony Brook... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | 7/10/13 | 6/1/13 |