List of writers' conferences

This is a list of worldwide authors' conferences for writers of all genres.

Europe

Bulgaria

Sozopol Fiction Seminars – Sozopol[1]

France

Paris Writers Retreat – Paris[2]

Iceland

Iceland Writers Retreat – Reykjavík[3]

Ireland

BooksGoSocial Dublin Writers Conference – Fiction & Non Fiction – Dublin[4]

Portugal

Disquiet International Literary Program – Lisbon[5]

United Kingdom

Festival of Writing – York[6]
Historical Novel Society Conference – September, London[7]
Milford Writer's Workshop – science fiction writers; various locations[8]
Winchester Writers' Conference – Winchester[9]
Swanwick Writers' Summer School[10] – the UK's longest-running writers' school
Writers Holiday[11]

North America

Bahamas

Salt Cay Writers Retreat – Salt Cay, Bahamas[12]

Canada

Shuswap International Writers' Festival – Salmon Arm, British Columbia
Surrey International Writers' Conference – Surrey, British Columbia
Ontario Writers' Conference – Durham Region, Ontario[13]

Mexico

San Miguel Writers' Conference & Literary Festival – San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato[14]

United States

A–E

The Alabama Writers' Conclave – Alabama[15]
Alabama Writing Workshop – Birmingham, Alabama[16]
Algonkian Writer Conferences – Arizona, California, Massachusetts, Virginia[17]
The Aloha Writers Conference – Kapalua, Maui, Hawaii[18]
American Christian Fiction Writers Conference – location varies[19]
American Society of Journalists and Authors (ASJA) annual conference – New York City, New York[20]
Antioch Writers' Workshop – Yellow Springs, Ohio[21]
Arkansas Writers Conference – Little Rock, Arkansas[22]
Art of the Wild Writers' Conference – Olympic Valley, California
Association of Personal Historians conference – location varies, Canada and United States
Atlanta Writers Conference – Atlanta, Georgia[23]
Atlanta Writing Workshop – Atlanta, Georgia[24]
Atlantic Center for the Arts Master Artists-in-Residence Program – New Smyrna Beach, Florida[25]
The Auburn Writers Conference – Auburn, Alabama[26]
Author U Extravaganza conference – Denver, Colorado[27]
Authors Combat Academy – Nashville, Tennessee[28]
Authors Conference Infinity Publishing Gathering of Authors – Valley Forge, Pennsylvania[29]
Authors of the Flathead conference – Kalispell, Montana[30]*
Authors' Salon at Clockwork Alchemy - Burlingame, California[31]*
Avondale Writers Conference – Avondale, Arizona[32]
AWP Conference & Bookfair – North America's largest literary conference; location varies[33]
Backspace Writers Conference[34]
Bear River Writers' Conference – Boyne City, Michigan[35]
Blaze Your Own Trail to Self-Publishing Writers' Conference – San Diego, California[36]
BlogU – Baltimore, Maryland[37]
Blue Flower Arts Winter Writers Conference – New Smyrna Beach, Florida[38]
Book Passage Children's Writers & Illustrators Conference – Corte Madera, California[39]
Book Passage Mystery Writers Conference – Corte Madera, California[40]
Book Passage Travel Writers & Photographers Conference – Corte Madera, California[41]
BookBaby Independent Authors Conference – Philadelphia, PA[42]
Boston Writing Workshop – Boston, Massachusetts[43]
Bread Loaf Writers' Conference – Middlebury, Vermont
Business of Pet Writing Conference – New York City, New York[44]
Business of Writing International Summit – August 1–2, 2014; Louisville, Kentucky[45]
California Dreamin' Writers' Conference – Brea, California[46]
Calliope Writing Coach – year round; Salt Lake City, Utah[47]
Cape Cod Writers Center Conference – Cape Cod, Massachusetts[48]
Carolinas Writers Conference – Wadesboro, North Carolina
Castle Rock Writers' Conference – Castle Rock, Colorado[49]
Chanticleer Authors Conference – Bellingham, Washington[50]
Chapter One Young Writers Conference – Chicago, Illinois[51]
Chesapeake Writing Workshop – Washington, D.C.[52]
Chicago Writing Workshop – Chicago, Illinois[53]
Chuckanut Writers Conference – Bellingham, Washington[54]
Cleveland Writing Workshop – Cleveland, Ohio[55]
Colorado Christian Writers Conference – Estes Park, Colorado
Colorado Gold – Denver, Colorado[56]
Colrain Poetry Manuscript Conference – Colrain, Massachusetts
The Creative Nonfiction Writers Conference – Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania[57]
Crested Butte Writers Conference – Crested Butte, Colorado[58]
Crossroads Writers' Conference – Macon, Georgia[59]
DFW Writers Conference (DFWCon) – Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas[60]
Erma Bombeck Writers' Workshop – Dayton, Ohio

F–M

Florida Writing Workshop – Tampa, Florida[61]
Florida Christian Writers Conference Leesburg, Florida[62]
The Frost Place Conference on Poetry – Franconia, New Hampshire[63]
The Frost Place Conference on Poetry and Teaching – Franconia, New Hampshire[64]
The Frost Place Poetry Seminar – Franconia, New Hampshire[65]
The Frost Place Writing Intensive – Franconia, New Hampshire[66]
Georgia Writers SpringFest Conference – Kennesaw, Georgia
Golden Crown Literary Society Annual Conference – 2014, Portland, Oregon; 2015, New Orleans, Louisiana; 2015, Alexandria, Virginia and Washington, D.C.
Hampton Roads Writers' Conference – Virginia Beach, Virginia[67]
Hawaii Writers Conference (formerly the Maui Writers Conference) – Maui, Hawaii[68]
HippoCamp: A Conference for Creative Nonfiction Writers, presented by Hippocampus Magazine – August 2015, Lancaster, Pennsylvania[69]
Historical Novel Society Conference in North America – mid-to-late June; various locations[70]
Historical Writers of America Conference – August 19–21, 2016, Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia[71]
Hollihock Writers Conference – New Bedford, Massachusetts[72]
Horseback Writing Retreats[73] – Wyoming[74]
Houston Writers Guild – Annual Writers Conference – April; various locations[75]
How to Write & Publish Your Book – Mississippi[76]
Indiana Faith and Writing Conference – Anderson, Indiana[77]
Indiana University Writers' Conference – Bloomington, Indiana[78]
Indiana Writing Workshop – Indianapolis, Indiana[79]
Jack London Writers Conference – San Francisco, California
Jackson Hole Writers Conference – Jackson Hole, Wyoming
Judith Briles Unplugged Authors and Writers Conference – August 27–29, 2015; Denver, Colorado[80]
Juniper Institute for Young Writers – Amherst, Massachusetts[81]
Juniper Summer Writing Institute – Amherst, Massachusetts[82]
Kachemak Bay Writers Conferenece – Homer, Alaska[83]
Kauai Writers Conference – November 9 - 11, 2018; Kapaa, Kauai, Hawaii[84]
KentuckyWomen Writers Conference – Lexington, Kentucky[85]
Key West Literary Seminar – Key West, Florida
Killer Nashville – last full weekend every August; Nashville, Tennessee[86]
LA Writers Conference – Los Angeles, California[87]
Liberty States Fiction Writers Create Something Magical Conference – Iselin, New Jersey[88]
Life the Universe & Everything (LTUE) – Provo, Utah[89]
Longleaf Writers Conference at Seaside, FL Seaside, Florida[90]
Los Angeles Writers Retreat – Los Angeles, California[91]
Mad Anthony Writers' Conference – Hamilton, Ohio[92]
Meet the Publishers! - Tulsa, Oklahoma[93]
Mendocino Coast Writers Conference – Fort Bragg, California[94]
Michigan Writing Workshop – Livonia, Michigan[95]
Minnesota Writing Workshop – Minneapolis, Minnesota[96]
Mississippi Writers Guild Writers' Conference – Vicksburg, Mississippi[97]

N–Z

Nashville Writers Conference – Nashville, Tennessee[98]
NETWO's Annual Spring Writers Roundup – Mt. Pleasant, Texas[99]
New Orleans Genre Writer's Conference – New Orleans, Louisiana[100]
North Georgia Christian Writers Conference – Toccoa, Georgia[101]
Northern Colorado Writers Conference – Fort Collins, Colorado[102]
Northwest Georgia Writers Conference Calhoun, Georgia[103]
New York Pitch Conference – New York City, New York[104]
Oklahoma Writers' Federation, Inc. (OWFI) – Oklahoma City, Oklahoma[105]
Ozark Creative Writers Conference – Eureka Springs, Arkansas[106]
Philadelphia Writing Workshop – Philadelphia, Pennsylvania[107]
Pikes Peak Writers Conference – Colorado Springs, Colorado
Pittsburgh Writing Workshop – Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania[108]
PublishingGame.com Conference – Boston, Massachusetts[109]
Read.Write.Share. Writers Weekend – Little Rock, Arkansas[110]
River Writing Journeys for Women[111] – Moab, Utah[112]
Rosemary Beach Spring Writers' Conference – May 11–14, 2011; Rosemary Beach, Florida[113]
St. Davids Christian Writers' Conference – Grove City, Pennsylvania[114]
San Francisco Writers Conference – February 14–17; San Francisco, California[115]
San Francisco Writing Workshop – San Francisco, California[116]
Sanibel Island Writers Conference – Sanibel Island, Florida[117]
Santa Barbara Writers Conference – Santa Barbara, California[118]
Santa Fe Writers Conference – Santa Fe, New Mexico
Scribbler's Retreat Writer's Conference – St. Simons Island, Georgia
Seattle Writing Workshop – Seattle, Washington[119]
Sewanee Writers' Conference – Sewanee, Tennessee
SF:SE 2015 – Orlando, Florida[120]
Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators – two per year: summer – Los Angeles, California; winter – New York City, New York[121]
Southampton Writers Conference – Southampton, New York
Southern California Writers' Conference
Southern Christian Writers Conference – Tuscaloosa, Alabama[122]
Southern Women Writer's Conference – Berry College, Rome, Georgia
Southwest Christian Writers Conference – Durango, Colorado[123]
Space Coast Writers' Guild Annual Conference – Melbourne, Florida
Squaw Valley Writer's Conference – Olympic Valley, California
Taos Summer Writers' Conference – Taos, New Mexico[124]
Tennessee Writing Workshop – Nashville, Tennessee[125]
Truckee Meadows Community College (TMCC) Writers' Conference – Reno, Nevada[126]
Tulsa NightWriters Craft of Writing Conference – Tulsa, Oklahoma[127]
UNF Writers Conference – August 5–7, 2011; University of North Florida, Jacksonville, Florida[128]
Unicorn Writer's Conference – Manhattanville College, Purchase, New York[129]
Wesleyan Writers Conference – Middletown, Connecticut[130]
West Coast Writers Conference – July 20–22, 2012; Los Angeles Valley College, Los Angeles, California[131]
White County Creative Writers Conference - Searcy, Arkansas[132]
Willamette Writers conference – Willamette Writers' annual conference; on the first weekend in August; Portland, Oregon[133]
Women Writers Conference – September 12–13, 2014; Lexington, Kentucky[134]
Women Writing the West – Los Angeles, California[135]
WordSmitten Writing Conference – St. Petersburg, Florida[136]
Write-by-the-Lake Annual Writer's Retreat – Madison, Wisconsin[137]
Write in Atlanta 2011 – Atlanta, Georgia[138]
Write Stuff – Greater Lehigh Valley Writers Group, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania[139]
Write to Publish Conference – Wheaton, Illinois[140]
Writer's Digest Conference – August 1–3, 2014; The Roosevelt Hotel, New York City, New York[141]
The Writer's Hotel NYC Writers Conference – New York City, New York[142]
The Writers' Institute – Madison, Wisconsin[143]
Writers' Police Academy – Green Bay, Wisconsin [144]
Writers @ Work – Park City, Utah[145]
Writers in Florence[146]
Writers in New York[147]
Writers in Paradise – St. Petersburg, Florida[148]
Writers in Paris[149]
The Writing Academy – Farmington, Minnesota[150]
Writing and Illustrating for Young Readers Conference – Salt Lake City, Utah[151]
Writing By Writers Workshop @ Tomales Bay[152]
Writing It Real in Port Townsend – Port Townsend, Washington[153]
Yale Writers' Conference – New Haven, Connecticut[154]

South America

Peru

Peru, Weaving Words & Women[155]

See also

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/African_Writers_Conference.

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