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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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Hedgebrook Master Class Retreats Conference Whidbey Island, WA Hedgebrook offers the Women Writers Master Class Retreat Series of weeklong sessions limited to six participants each. The programs include workshops, one-on-one meetings with master instructors, and time to write.... |
Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | 10/19/12 |
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Hedgebrook Residency Whidbey Island, WA Hedgebrook offers residencies of two to six weeks to women poets, fiction writers, and creative nonfiction writers on a 48-acre estate located on Whidbey Island, 35 miles north of Seattle. Up... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | Yes | 9/10/12 | ||
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Healing Art of Writing Conference Conference San Rafael, CA The seventh annual Healing Art of Writing Conference was held from July 8 to July 14, 2012, at the Dominican University of California in San Rafael. The conference offers... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | 7/8/12 | 5/15/12 | |
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Headlands Center for the Arts Residency Sausalito, CA Headlands Center for the Arts offers residencies of 4 to 10 weeks from March to November to poets, fiction writers, and creative nonfiction writers in the... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | Yes | 6/7/13 | ||
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Hambidge Creative Residency Program Residency Rabun Gap, GA Hambidge offers residencies of two weeks to two months to poets, fiction writers, and creative nonfiction writers on 600 wooded acres in the Blue Ridge Mountains of northern Georgia.... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | 4/15/13 | 4/15/13 | |
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Grub Street Muse and the Marketplace Conference Conference Boston, MA The 12th annual Muse and the Marketplace Conference will be held from May 3 to May 5 at the Park Plaza Hotel in Boston. The conference, for fiction and creative... |
Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | 5/3/13 | 4/29/13 |