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The 2013 Gathering conference will be held from July 18 to July 21 at Keystone College in the foothills of Pennsylvania’s Endless Mountains. The conference features workshops in poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction, as well as lectures, readings, and book discussions. Participating writers include poets Diane Ackerman and Ilya Kaminsky, and creative nonfiction writers Trebbe Johnson and Dana Shavin. Tuition, which includes lodging and meals, is $485 before June 1 and $535 thereafter. Commuter tuition, which includes meals, is $410 ($460 after June 1) and single event tickets are $25 each. Financial aid is available; the deadline for the financial aid application is May 1. Registration is first come, first served. Call or visit the website for more information.
The Gathering, Keystone College, 1 College Green, La Plume, PA 18440. (570) 561-5962. Suzanne Fisher Staples, Contact.