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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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Genre | Free? | Event Date | Application Deadline | Financial Aid Deadline |
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Voices of the Wilderness Residency Residency Anchorage, AK The United States Forest Service offers residencies of seven to nine days from June through August to poets, fiction writers, and creative nonfiction writers, to take part in a field... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | Yes | 4/20/12 | ||
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Virginia Festival of the Book Festival Charlottesville, VA The 19th annual Virginia Festival of the Book will be held from March 20 to March 24, 2013, in Charlottesville, Virginia, to celebrate books and promote literacy. The festival offers... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | Yes | 3/21/13 | ||
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Virginia Center for the Creative Arts–France Conference Auvillar, France The Virginia Center for the Creative Arts offers workshops at Le Moulin à Nef, its studio center in Auvillar, France. The poetry workshop O Taste and See: Writing the Senses... |
Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | 5/13/13 |
Rolling Admissions |
2/16/13 |
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Virginia Center for the Creative Arts Residency Amherst, VA The Virginia Center for the Creative Arts offers residencies of up to two months from February through May to poets, fiction writers, and creative nonfiction writers on a 450-acre estate... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | 9/15/12 | ||
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Virginia Center for the Creative Arts Residency Amherst, VA The Virginia Center for the Creative Arts offers residencies of two weeks to two months to poets, fiction writers, creative nonfiction writers, and other artists on a 450-acre estate at... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | Yes | 5/15/13 | ||
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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 |