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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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Sun Valley Writers' Conference Conference Sun Valley, ID The 2011 Sun Valley Writers' Conference was held from August 17 to August 20 at the Sun Valley Resort in Sun Valley, Idaho. The conference features discussions, readings, film... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | 8/17/12 | ||
Frost Place Poetry Advanced Seminar Conference Franconia, NH The Frost Place Advanced Poetry Seminar was held from August 8 to August 13, 2012. The seminar features poetry workshops, craft talks, and a reading. The faculty included Reginald Dwayne... |
Poetry | No | 8/8/12 | 7/15/12 | 7/15/12 |
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Tatamagouche Center Independent Writer's Retreat Conference Tatamagouche, Canada The 2012 Tatamagouche Center Independent Writer's Retreat was held from August 5 to August 10 at the Tatamagouche Center in Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia. Residents are provided with a... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | 8/5/12 | ||
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Sage Hill Writing Experience Conference Lumsden, Canada Sage Hill Writing Experience offers summer programs in poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction. This year's conference was held from July 23 to August 2, 2012, at St. Michael’s Retreat in... |
Poetry, Fiction | No | 7/23/12 | 5/11/12 | 5/11/12 |
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Slice Literary Writers Conference Conference Brooklyn, NY The second annual Slice Literary Writers Conference was held on July 20 and July 21, 2012, at St. Francis College in Brooklyn, New York. The conference offers workshops in poetry,... |
Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | 7/20/12 | ||
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Pacific Northwest Writers Association Conference Conference Seattle, WA The Pacific Northwest Writers Association Conference was held from July 19 to July 22, 2012, at the Hilton Seattle Airport.The conference features lectures, pitch sessions with agents, and workshops on... |
Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | 7/19/12 |