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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 |
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Kimmel Harding Nelson Center for the Arts Residency Nebraska City, NE Kimmel Harding Nelson Center for the Arts, located in the Missouri River town of Nebraska City, offers residencies of two to eight weeks from January 1 to June 15 to... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | Yes | 9/1/12 | ||
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M Literary Residency–India Residency Bangalore, India The M Literary Residency program offers a three-month-long residency in Bangalore, India, to a poet, a fiction writer, or a creative nonfiction writer. The residency must take place between... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | Yes | 6/29/12 | ||
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M Literary Residency–China Residency Shanghai, China The M Literary Residency program offers a three-month-long residency in Shanghai, China, to a poet, a fiction writer, or a creative nonfiction writer. The residency may take place at... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | Yes | 6/29/12 | ||
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Virginia Center for the Creative Arts Residency Amherst, VA The Virginia Center for Creative Arts offers residencies of two weeks to two months from June to September to poets, fiction writers, and creative nonfiction writers, on a 450-acre estate... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | Yes | 1/15/13 | ||
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Ragdale Residency Lake Forest, IL The Ragdale Foundation offers residencies of at least two weeks from September to December to poets, fiction writers, and creative nonfiction writers on 50 acres of prairie in... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | 5/15/13 | 5/15/12 | |
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Ragdale Residency Lake Forest, IL The Ragdale Foundation offers residencies of two to six weeks from June through September to poets, fiction writers, and creative nonfiction writers on 50 acres of prairie in Lake Forest,... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | 1/15/13 | 1/15/13 |