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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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University of Arizona Poetry Center Residency Tucson, AZ The University of Arizona Poetry Center in Tucson offers two residencies of two to four weeks between June 1 and August 31 to a poet and a fiction writer or... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | 12/17/12 | ||
Under the Volcano Master Classes and Retreat Conference Tepoztlán, Mexico The 10th annual Under the Volcano Master Classes and Retreat will be held from January 4 to January 12, 2013, in Tepoztlán, Mexico, a traditional village at the foothills of... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | 1/4/13 |
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Umbria Writing and Publishing Workshop Conference Orvieto, Italy The 2012 Umbria Writing and Publishing Workshop was held from June 28 to July 2 in the Umbrian hill town of Orvieto, Italy. The conference features workshops in fiction... |
Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | 6/28/12 | ||
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Ucross Foundation Residency Program Residency Ucross, WY The Ucross Foundation offers two- to eight-week residencies from August through December to poets, fiction writers, and creative nonfiction writers on a 20,000-acre ranch in Ucross, Wyoming, located 27 miles... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | 3/1/13 | ||
U.S. Poets in Mexico Conference Conference Merida, Yucatan, Mexico The fourth annual U.S. Poets in Mexico Conference will be held from January 5 to January 12, 2013, at Hotel Caribe in Merida, Yucatan, Mexico. The conference features workshops in... |
Poetry | No | 1/5/13 | 11/15/12 | |
Tinker Mountain Writers' Workshop Conference Roanoke, VA The 2013 Tinker Mountain Writers’ Workshop will be held from June 9 to June 14 on the campus of Hollins University in Roanoke, Virginia. The conference features workshops in poetry,... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | 6/9/13 | 5/6/13 |