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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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Eastern Kentucky University Creative Writing Conference Conference Richmond, KY The 2012 Eastern Kentucky University Creative Writing Conference was held from June 11 to June 15 on the university's campus in Richmond, Kentucky. The conference features craft lectures, manuscript evaluations,... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | 6/11/12 |
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Eckerd College Writers’ Conference Conference St. Petersburg, FL The ninth annual Eckerd College Writers’ Conference will be held from January 19 to January 27, 2013, at Eckerd College in St. Petersburg, Florida. The conference offers lectures, panels, roundtable... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | 1/19/13 | 11/28/12 | 11/28/12 |
Edward F. Albee Foundation Residency Montauk, NY The Edward F. Albee Foundation provides four- and six-week residencies from mid-May to mid-October to poets, fiction writers, and creative nonfiction writers at the William Flanagan Memorial Creative Persons Center... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | 3/1/13 | ||
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Elephant Rock Retreat for Writing and Yoga Residency Birchwood, WI Elephant Rock Summer Solstice Retreat for Writing and Yoga offers five-day residencies from June 16 to June 21 to poets, fiction writers, and creative nonfiction writers at Stout's Island Lodge... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | 6/16/13 | 3/15/13 | |
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Elsewhere Studios Residency Paonia, CO Elsewhere Studios offers residencies of one to six months year-round in Paonia, Colorado, approximately 230 miles southwest of Denver. Residents are provided with partially subsidized housing and work space.... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No |
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Environmental Writing Institute Conference Missoula, MT The 21st annual Environmental Writing Institute was held from October 3 to October 7, 2012, at the University of Montana in Missoula. The 2012 program, limited to 15 participants,... |
Creative Nonfiction | No | 10/3/12 | 7/15/12 |