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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? | Event Date | Application Deadline |
Financial Aid Deadline |
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The Gathering Conference La Plume, PA The 2013 Gathering conference will be held from July 18 to July 21 at Keystone College in the foothills of Pennsylvania’s Endless Mountains. The conference features workshops in... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | 7/18/13 | 5/1/13 | |
Ocean State Summer Writing Conference Conference Kingston, RI The 2013 Ocean State Summer Writing Conference will be held from June 20 to June 22 on the campus of the University of Rhode Island in Kingston. The conference... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | 6/20/13 |
Rolling Admissions |
5/1/13 |
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 |
Frost Place Conference Franconia, NH The Frost Place Conference on Poetry will be held from July 14 to July 20 at Robert Frost’s former homestead in Franconia, New Hampshire. The conference features poetry... |
Poetry | No | 7/14/13 |
Rolling Admissions |
6/10/13 |
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Vermont Studio Center Residency Johnson, VT The Vermont Studio Center offers 2- to 12-week residencies to poets, fiction writers, and creative nonfiction writers in Johnson, a village in the Green Mountains.... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No |
Rolling Admissions |
6/15/13 | |
Anam Cara Writer's and Artist's Retreat Residency West Cork, Ireland The Anam Cara Writer’s and Artist’s Retreat offers one-week to one-month residencies year-round to poets, fiction writers, creative nonfiction writers, and other artists in West Cork, Ireland, overlooking... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | 7/20/13 |
Rolling Admissions |
6/16/13 |