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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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Sewanee Writers’ Conference Conference Sewanee, TN The 24th annual Sewanee Writers’ Conference will be held from July 23 to August 4 on the campus of Sewanee: The University of the South in... |
Poetry, Fiction | No | 7/23/13 | 4/15/13 | 4/15/13 |
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River Teeth Conference Conference Ashland, OH The inaugural River Teeth Conference for creative nonfiction writers will be held from May 17 to May 19 at Ashland University in Ashland, Ohio. The conference... |
Creative Nonfiction | No | 5/17/13 | 4/15/13 | 4/15/13 |
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Dallas Fort-Worth Writers’ Conference Conference Dallas, TX The Dallas Fort-Worth Writers’ Workshop will host its sixth annual writers’ conference from May 4 to May 5 at the Hurst Convention Center in Hurst, Texas. The conference features workshops... |
Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | 5/4/13 |
Rolling Admissions |
4/4/13 |
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Community of Writers at Squaw Valley Conference Lake Tahoe, CA The Community of Writers at Squaw Valley offers summer workshops in poetry from June 22 to June 29 and in fiction and creative nonfiction from July 8 to July 15.... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | 6/22/13 | 4/2/13 | 4/2/13 |
Antioch Writers’ Workshop Conference Antioch, OH The 28th annual Antioch Writers’ Workshop will be held from July 6 to July 12 in Yellow Springs, Ohio.... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | 6/6/13 | 4/1/13 | |
Juniper Summer Writing Institute Conference Amherst, MA The 10th annual Juniper Summer Writing Institute will be held from June 23 to June 29 on the University of Massachusetts campus in Amherst. The program offers readings, craft... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | 6/23/13 |
Rolling Admissions |
4/1/13 |