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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.
| Event | Genre | Free? |
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Application Deadline | Financial Aid Deadline |
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Art Farm Writers Residency Program Residency Marquette, NE Art Farm offers residencies of two weeks to five months from June 1 to November 1 to poets, fiction writers, and creative nonfiction writers on a working farm in Marquette,... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | Yes | 3/1/12 | ||
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Kelly Writers House ArtsEdge Residency Residency Philadelphia, PA The Kelly Writers House at the University of Pennsylvania offers a one-year ArtsEdge Residency beginning on September 1 to an emerging poet, fiction writer, or creative nonfiction writer. The resident... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | 4/29/11 | ||
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Ragdale Residency Lake Forest, IL The Ragdale Foundation offers residencies of at least two weeks from September to December to poets, fiction writers, and creative nonfiction writers on 50 acres of prairie in Lake... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | Yes | 9/15/12 | ||
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American Academy in Berlin Residency Berlin, Germany The American Academy in Berlin offers residencies of five months to ten months to poets, fiction writers, and creative nonfiction writers at the Hans Arnhold Center in Berlin, Germany. Residents... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | Yes | 9/28/12 | ||
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Banff Centre/Leighton Artists' Colony Residency Banff, Canada The Banff Centre/Leighton Artists' Colony offers residencies year-round to poets, fiction writers, and creative nonfiction writers at the Leighton Studios in Banff, Canada. Residents are provided with separate lodging and... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No |
Rolling Admissions |
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Camac: Centre D'Art—Marnay Art Centre Residency Marnay-sur-Seine, France Camac: The Centre d'Art Marnay Art Cenre offers residencies year-round to poets, fiction writers, and creative nonfiction writers in Marnay-sur-Seine, France. Residents are provided with lodging and work space.... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | Yes |
Rolling Admissions |