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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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Arkansas Literary Festival Festival Little Rock, AR The 10th annual Arkansas Literary Festival will be held from April 18 to April 21 at the Central Arkansas Library System’s Main Library and other venues in Little Rock and... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | Yes | 4/18/13 | ||
Frost Place Conference Franconia, NH The Frost Place Conference on Poetry will be held from July 14 to July 20 at Robert Frost’s former homestead in Franconia, New Hampshire. The conference features poetry... |
Poetry | No | 7/14/13 |
Rolling Admissions |
6/10/13 |
Kenyon Review Writers Workshop Residency Gambier, OH The 2013 Kenyon Review Writers Workshop will be held from June 15 to June 22 at Kenyon College in Gambier, Ohio. The program includes workshops (limited to 10 participants... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | 6/15/13 |
Rolling Admissions |
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Poetry at Round Top Festival Conference Round Top, TX The 12th annual Poetry at Round Top Festival will be held from April 26 to April 28 on the Round Top Festival Institute campus in Round Top, Texas. The program... |
Poetry | No | 4/26/13 | ||
Split This Rock Poetry Festival Festival Washington, DC The Split This Rock Poetry Festival: Poems of Provocation and Witness will be held from March 27 to March 30, 2014, at various venues in Washington, D.C. The biennial... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | 3/27/14 | ||
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Summer Fishtrap Gathering of Writers Conference Wallowa Lake, OR The 26th annual Summer Fishtrap Gathering of Writers will be held from July 8 to July 14 at the Wallowa Lake Camp and Retreat Center in Wallowa Lake, Oregon. The... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | 7/8/13 |
Rolling Admissions |