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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 | ||
Kimmel Harding Nelson Center for the Arts Residency Nebraska City, NE The Kimmel Harding Nelson Center for the Arts offers two- to eight-week residencies year-round to poets, fiction writers, and creative nonfiction writers in the Missouri River town of Nebraska... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | Yes | 3/1/13 | ||
University of Arizona Poetry Center Residency Tucson, AZ The University of Arizona Poetry Center in Tucson offers two residencies of two to four weeks between June 1 and August 31 to a poet and a fiction writer or... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | 12/17/12 | ||
Andrews Forest Writers' Residency Residency McKenzie, OR The H. J. Andrews Experimental Forest offers one- to two-week residencies to poets, fiction writers, and creative nonfiction writers in September, November, and December in the Oregon Cascades,... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | Yes | 5/15/13 | ||
Baltic Writing Residency in Latvia Residency Riga, Latvia The Baltic Writing Residency in Latvia offers a monthlong, summer residency to a poet or fiction writer at the Hotel Bergs in Riga, Latvia. The resident... |
Poetry, Fiction | Yes | 12/15/12 | ||
Jentel Artist Residency Program Residency Banner, WY The Jentel Foundation offers four-week residencies from mid-May to mid-December to poets, fiction writers, and creative nonfiction writers on a cattle ranch in the Lower Piney Creek Valley, 20 miles... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | Yes | 1/15/13 |