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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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Berkshire Writing Workshop Conference Great Barrington, MA The Berkshire Writing Workshop will be held from July 14 to July 19, 2013, on the campus of Bard College at Simon’s Rock in Great Barrington, Massachusetts. The conference... |
Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | 7/14/13 |
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Blue Flower Arts Winter Writers' Conference Conference New Smyrna Beach, FL The 2013 Blue Flower Arts Winter Writers’ Conference will be held from January 6 to January 12, 2013, at the Atlantic Center for the Arts in New Smyrna Beach, Florida. The... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | 1/6/13 | ||
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Blue Ridge Bookfest Festival Flat Rock, NC The 2013 Blue Ridge Bookfest will be held from May 17 to May 18 on the Blue Ridge Community College campus in Flat Rock, North Carolina. The festival features readings... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | Yes | 5/17/13 | ||
Boston Book Festival Festival Cambridge, MA The 2012 Boston Book Festival was held on October 26 and October 27 at various venues in Boston. The festival features workshops in poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction, as well... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | Yes | 10/26/12 | ||
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Boston Summer Writers Conference Conference Boston, MA The 2012 Boston Summer Writers Conference was held from June 24 to June 30 on the campus of at Emerson College in Boston. The conference features workshops in poetry, fiction,... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | 6/24/12 | 4/13/12 | |
Brattleboro Literary Festival Festival Brattleboro, VT The 12th annual Brattleboro Literary Festival will be held from October 4 to October 6, 2013, at various venues in downtown Brattleboro, Vermont. The festival features readings, panels,... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | Yes | 10/4/13 |