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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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Ooligan Press Write to Publish Conference Conference Portland, OR The Ooligan Press Write to Publish Conference will be held on February 23 at Portland State University in Portland, Oregon. The 2012 theme was "Wanted: Step Into Genre." The conference... |
Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | 2/23/13 | ||
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Slice Literary Writers Conference Conference Brooklyn, NY The second annual Slice Literary Writers Conference was held on July 20 and July 21, 2012, at St. Francis College in Brooklyn, New York. The conference offers workshops in poetry,... |
Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | 7/20/12 | ||
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American Academy in Berlin Residency Berlin, Germany The American Academy in Berlin offers residencies of five months to ten months to poets, fiction writers, and creative nonfiction writers at the Hans Arnhold Center in Berlin, Germany. Residents... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | Yes | 9/28/12 | ||
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Banff Centre/Leighton Artists' Colony Residency Banff, Canada The Banff Centre/Leighton Artists' Colony offers residencies year-round to poets, fiction writers, and creative nonfiction writers at the Leighton Studios in Banff, Canada. Residents are provided with separate lodging and... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No |
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Camac: Centre D'Art—Marnay Art Centre Residency Marnay-sur-Seine, France Camac: The Centre d'Art Marnay Art Cenre offers residencies year-round to poets, fiction writers, and creative nonfiction writers in Marnay-sur-Seine, France. Residents are provided with lodging and work space.... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | Yes |
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Lanesboro Art Center Residency Lanesboro, MN The Lanesboro Art Center offers two- to four-week residencies from November through May to poets, fiction writers, and creative nonfiction writers in Lanesboro, Minnesota, approximately 120 miles southeast of... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | Yes | 6/30/13 |