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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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Tin House Summer Writers Workshop Conference Portland, OR The 11th annual Tin House Summer Writers Workshop will be held from July 14 to July 21 at Reed College in Portland, Oregon. The program features workshops in poetry,... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | 7/14/13 |
Rolling Admissions |
3/18/13 |
Tinker Mountain Writers' Workshop Conference Roanoke, VA The 2013 Tinker Mountain Writers’ Workshop will be held from June 9 to June 14 on the campus of Hollins University in Roanoke, Virginia. The conference features workshops in poetry,... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | 6/9/13 | 5/6/13 | |
U.S. Poets in Mexico Conference Conference Merida, Yucatan, Mexico The fourth annual U.S. Poets in Mexico Conference will be held from January 5 to January 12, 2013, at Hotel Caribe in Merida, Yucatan, Mexico. The conference features workshops in... |
Poetry | No | 1/5/13 | 11/15/12 | |
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Ucross Foundation Residency Program Residency Ucross, WY The Ucross Foundation offers two- to eight-week residencies from August through December to poets, fiction writers, and creative nonfiction writers on a 20,000-acre ranch in Ucross, Wyoming, located 27 miles... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | 3/1/13 | ||
Umbria Writing and Publishing Workshop Conference Orvieto, Italy The 2012 Umbria Writing and Publishing Workshop was held from June 28 to July 2 in the Umbrian hill town of Orvieto, Italy. The conference features workshops in fiction... |
Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | 6/28/12 | ||
Under the Volcano Master Classes and Retreat Conference Tepoztlán, Mexico The 10th annual Under the Volcano Master Classes and Retreat will be held from January 4 to January 12, 2013, in Tepoztlán, Mexico, a traditional village at the foothills of... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | 1/4/13 |
Rolling Admissions |