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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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WordTheatre Writers Workshop and Retreat Conference Santa Monica, CA The 2013 WordTheatre Writers Workshop and Retreat will be held from July 5 to July 12 in Edale, England, a farming valley nestled below Dark Peak and Kinder Scout, a... |
Fiction | No | 7/5/13 |
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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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Writers & Books Gell Center Residency Rochester, NY Writers & Books’ Gell Center offers residencies of up to ten days, year-round to poets, fiction, and creative nonfiction writers at the Gell House, a furnished hillside house surrounded... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No |
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Writers in New York Conference New York, NY The 2013 Writers in New York conference will be held from May 28 to June 20 on the campus of New York University in New York City. The conference features... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | 5/28/13 |
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Writers in the Heartland Residency Gilman, IL Writers in the Heartland offers weeklong residencies from August 30 to September 7 and September 27 to October 5 on a 32-acre wooded site in Gilman, Illinois, approximately 50 miles... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | Yes | 4/30/13 | ||
Writers Omi International Residency at Ledig House Residency Omi, NY Residencies of two weeks to two months are offered from March through June and September through November at Ledig House, a writers colony situated on 300 acres in the Hudson... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | 10/20/12 |