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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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Studios of Key West Conference Key West, FL The Studios of Key West offers workshops in poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction on the Old Town campus at the historic Armory in Key West, Florida. Unhinge, Resist, Transform: Poetry... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | 6/27/12 | ||
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Stony Brook Southampton Writers Conference Conference Southampton, NY The 2013 Stony Brook Southampton Writers Conference will be held from July 10 to July 14 and July 17 to July 28 on the campus of Stony Brook... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | 7/10/13 | 6/1/13 | |
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Starry Night Retreat Residency Truth or Consequences, NM Starry Night Retreat offers residencies of two weeks to twelve months year-round to emerging poets, fiction writers, and creative nonfiction writers in the Hot Springs Historic District of Truth or... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No |
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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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Spiro Arts at Silver Star Residency Park City, UT Spiro Arts offers residencies from mid-April through mid-May and mid-June through mid-July to poets, fiction writers, and creative nonfiction writers at the Silver Star development community in Park City, Utah.... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | Yes |
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Southern Festival of Books Festival Nashville, TN The 2013 Southern Festival of Books will be held from October 11 to October 13 on War Memorial Plaza in downtown Nashville. The festival features readings, panels, and book signings.... |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | Yes | 10/11/13 |