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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 |
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Write on the Sound Conference Edmonds, WA The 27th annual Write on the Sound Writers’ Conference was held from October 5 to October 7, 2012, in Edmonds, Washington. The conference features workshops in poetry, fiction,... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | 10/5/12 |
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North Cascades Institute Conference Sedro-Woolley, WA The North Cascades Institute offers workshops in poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction throughout the year at the North Cascades Environmental Learning Center in Washington’s North Cascades National Park.... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | 10/12/12 | ||
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Power of Words Conference Conference Plainfield, VT The 2012 Power of Words Conference was held from October 26 to October 29 at Pendle Hill, a Quaker study center in Wallingford, Pennsylvania, outside Philadelphia. The biennial conference features... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | 10/26/12 | ||
Antioch Writers’ Workshop Conference Antioch, OH The 28th annual Antioch Writers’ Workshop will be held from July 6 to July 12 in Yellow Springs, Ohio.... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | 6/6/13 | 4/1/13 | |
The Gathering Conference La Plume, PA The 2013 Gathering conference will be held from July 18 to July 21 at Keystone College in the foothills of Pennsylvania’s Endless Mountains. The conference features workshops in... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | 7/18/13 | 5/1/13 | |
Iowa Summer Writing Festival Conference Iowa City, IA The 27th annual Iowa Summer Writing Festival will be held during June and July on the University of Iowa campus in Iowa City. The festival, open to writers... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No |