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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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New York State Summer Writers Institute Conference Saratoga Springs, NY The 27th annual New York State Summer Writers Institute will be held from July 1 to July 26 at Skidmore College in Saratoga Springs. The program features two- and four-week... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | 7/1/13 |
Rolling Admissions |
3/10/13 |
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San Miguel Writers’ Conference Conference San Miguel de Allende, Mexico The 2013 San Miguel Writers’ Conference and Literary Festival will be held from February 13 to February 17 in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. The bilingual (English and Spanish) conference... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | 2/13/13 | ||
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Miami Book Fair International Festival Miami, FL The 28th annual Miami Book Fair International was held from November 11 to November 18, 2012, at the Wolfson Campus of Miami Dade College in downtown Miami. The festival includes... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | 11/11/12 | ||
Writers Studio Conference Los Angeles, CA The Writers Studio, sponsored by the UCLA Extension Writers’ Program, will be held from February 7 to February 10, 2013, in Los Angeles. The conference offers workshops in fiction and... |
Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | 2/7/13 | ||
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ALTA Conference Conference Richardson, TX The 35th annual American Literary Translators Association (ALTA) Conference was held from October 3 to October 6, 2012, at the Memorial Art Gallery and the Strathallan Hotel in Rochester, New... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | 10/3/12 | ||
Baltimore Writers’ Conference Conference Towson, MD The 20th annual Baltimore Writers’ Conference was held on November 12, 2011, at Towson University in Towson, Maryland. The program, sponsored by Johns Hopkins University and Towson University, offers seminars... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | 11/1/13 |