Bahamas • Salt Cay Writers Retreat,
Blue Lagoon Island Canada • Shuswap International Writers' Festival,
Salmon Arm,
British Columbia •
Surrey International Writers' Conference,
Surrey, British Columbia • Ontario Writers' Conference,
Durham Region, Ontario Mexico • San Miguel Writers' Conference and Literary Festival,
San Miguel de Allende United States A–E • The Alabama Writers' Conclave,
Alabama • Alabama Writing Workshop,
Birmingham, Alabama • Algonkian Writer Conferences,
Arizona,
California,
Massachusetts, and
Virginia • The Aloha Writers Conference,
Kapalua, Hawaii and
Maui • American Christian Fiction Writers Conference, location varies • American Society of Journalists and Authors (ASJA) annual conference,
New York City • Antioch Writers' Workshop,
Yellow Springs, Ohio • Arkansas Writers Conference,
Little Rock, Arkansas • Art of the Wild Writers' Conference,
Olympic Valley, California •
Association of Personal Historians conference, location varies, Canada and United States • Atlanta Writers Conference,
Atlanta • Atlanta Writing Workshop,
Atlanta • Atlantic Center for the Arts Master Artists-in-Residence Program,
New Smyrna Beach, Florida • Auburn Writers Conference,
Auburn, Alabama • Author U Extravaganza conference,
Denver • Authors Combat Academy,
Nashville, Tennessee • Authors Conference Infinity Publishing Gathering of Authors,
Valley Forge, Pennsylvania • Authors of the Flathead conference,
Kalispell, Montana* • Authors' Salon at Clockwork Alchemy,
Burlingame, California* • Avondale Writers Conference,
Avondale, Arizona • AWP Conference & Bookfair, North America's largest literary conference; location varies • Backspace Writers Conference • Bear River Writers' Conference,
Boyne City, Michigan • Blaze Your Own Trail to Self-Publishing Writers' Conference,
San Diego • BlogU,
Baltimore • Blue Flower Arts Winter Writers Conference,
New Smyrna Beach, Florida • Blue Pen Writers' Conference,
Knoxville, Tennessee • Blue Ridge Writers' Conference,
Blue Ridge, Georgia • Book Passage Children's Writers & Illustrators Conference,
Corte Madera, California • Book Passage Mystery Writers Conference,
Corte Madera, California • Book Passage Travel Writers & Photographers Conference,
Corte Madera, California • BookBaby Independent Authors Conference,
Philadelphia • Boston Writing Workshop,
Boston •
Bread Loaf Writers' Conference,
Middlebury, Vermont • Broadleaf Writers Conference,
Decatur, Georgia • Business of Pet Writing Conference,
New York City • Business of Writing International Summit, August 1–2, 2014;
Louisville, Kentucky • California Dreamin' Writers' Conference,
Brea, California • Calliope Writing Coach, year round,
Salt Lake City • Cape Cod Writers Center Conference,
Cape Cod •
Carolinas Writers Conference,
Wadesboro, North Carolina • Cartersville Area Writers Conference,
Cartersville, Georgia • Castle Rock Writers' Conference,
Castle Rock, Colorado • Chanticleer Authors Conference,
Bellingham, Washington • Chapter One Young Writers Conference,
Chicago • Chesapeake Writing Workshop,
Washington, D.C. • Chicago Writing Workshop,
Chicago • Chuckanut Writers Conference,
Bellingham, Washington • Cleveland Writing Workshop,
Cleveland • Colorado Christian Writers Conference,
Estes Park, Colorado • Colorado Gold Conference,
Denver •
Colrain Poetry Manuscript Conference,
Colrain, Massachusetts •
Community of Writers,
Olympic Valley, California • Creative Nonfiction Writers Conference,
Pittsburgh • Crested Butte Writers Conference,
Crested Butte, Colorado • Crossroads Writers' Conference,
Macon, Georgia •
DFW Writers Conference,
Dallas-Fort Worth • Edgar Awards,
Varies • Erma Bombeck Writers' Workshop,
Dayton, Ohio F–M • Florida Writing Workshop,
Tampa, Florida • Florida Christian Writers Conference ,
Leesburg, Florida •
The Frost Place Conference on Poetry,
Franconia, New Hampshire •
The Frost Place Conference on Poetry and Teaching,
Franconia, New Hampshire •
The Frost Place Poetry Seminar,
Franconia, New Hampshire •
The Frost Place Writing Intensive,
Franconia, New Hampshire •
Golden Crown Literary Society Annual Conference, July/August; various locations • Hampton Roads Writers' Conference,
Virginia Beach, Virginia • Hawaii Writers Conference (formerly the Maui Writers Conference),
Maui • HippoCamp: A Conference for Creative Nonfiction Writers, presented by
Hippocampus magazine, August 2015,
Lancaster, Pennsylvania • Historical Novel Society Conference in North America, mid-to-late June, various locations • Historical Writers of America Conference, August 19–21, 2016,
Colonial Williamsburg • Hollihock Writers Conference,
New Bedford, Massachusetts • Horseback Writing Retreats,
Wyoming • Houston Writers Guild – Annual Writers Conference, April, various locations • How to Write & Publish Your Book,
Mississippi • Imaginarium,
Louisville, Kentucky • Indiana Faith and Writing Conference,
Anderson, Indiana • Indiana University Writers' Conference,
Bloomington, Indiana • Indiana Writing Workshop,
Indianapolis • Jack London Writers Conference,
San Francisco • Jackson Hole Writers Conference,
Jackson Hole • Judith Briles Unplugged Authors and Writers Conference, August 27–29, 2015,
Denver • Juniper Institute for Young Writers,
Amherst, Massachusetts • Juniper Summer Writing Institute,
Amherst, Massachusetts • Kachemak Bay Writers Conference,
Homer, Alaska • Kauai Writers Conference, November 9–11, 2018,
Kapaa, Hawaii and
Kauai •
Kentucky Women Writers Conference,
Lexington, Kentucky •
Key West Literary Seminar,
Key West • Killer Nashville, last full weekend every August,
Nashville, Tennessee • LA Writers Conference,
Los Angeles • Liberty States Fiction Writers Create Something Magical Conference,
Iselin, New Jersey • Life the Universe & Everything (LTUE),
Provo, Utah • Literary Cleveland Inkubator Conference,
Cleveland • Longleaf Writers Conference at Seaside, FL,
Seaside, Florida • Los Angeles Writers Retreat,
Los Angeles • Mad Anthony Writers' Conference,
Hamilton, Ohio • Malice Domestic,
Bethesda, Maryland • Meet the Publishers!,
Tulsa, Oklahoma • Mendocino Coast Writers Conference,
Fort Bragg, California • Michigan Writing Workshop,
Livonia, Michigan • Minnesota Writing Workshop,
Minneapolis • Mississippi Writers Guild Writers' Conference,
Vicksburg, Mississippi N–Z • Nashville Writers Conference,
Nashville, Tennessee • NETWO's Annual Spring Writers Roundup,
Mount Pleasant, Texas • New Orleans Genre Writer's Conference,
New Orleans • New York Pitch Conference,
New York City • North Georgia Christian Writers Conference,
Toccoa, Georgia • Northern Colorado Writers Conference,
Fort Collins, Colorado • Northwest Georgia Writers Conference,
Calhoun, Georgia • Oklahoma Writers' Federation, Inc. (OWFI),
Oklahoma City • Ozark Creative Writers Conference,
Eureka Springs, Arkansas • Philadelphia Writing Workshop,
Philadelphia •
Pikes Peak Writers Conference,
Colorado Springs, Colorado • Pittsburgh Writing Workshop,
Pittsburgh • PublishingGame.com Conference,
Boston • Quills Conference,
Salt Lake City • Read.Write.Share. Writers Weekend,
Little Rock, Arkansas • Red Clay Writers Conference,
Kennesaw, Georgia • River Writing Journeys for Women,
Moab, Utah • Rosemary Beach Spring Writers' Conference, May 11–14, 2011,
Rosemary Beach, Florida • St. Davids Christian Writers' Conference,
Grove City, Pennsylvania • San Diego Writers Festival, April 6,
San Diego • San Francisco Writers Conference, February 14–17,
San Francisco • San Francisco Writing Workshop,
San Francisco • Sanibel Island Writers Conference,
Sanibel, Florida • Santa Barbara Writers Conference,
Santa Barbara, California • Santa Fe Writers Conference,
Santa Fe, New Mexico •
Scribblers' Retreat Writers' Conference,
St. Simons, Georgia • Seattle Writing Workshop,
Seattle •
Sewanee Writers' Conference,
Sewanee, Tennessee • SF:SE 2015,
Orlando • Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators, two per year, summer in
Los Angeles and winter in
New York City • Southampton Writers Conference,
Southampton, New York • Southern California Writers' Conference • Southern Christian Writers Conference,
Tuscaloosa, Alabama • Southern Women Writer's Conference,
Berry College,
Rome, Georgia • Southwest Christian Writers Conference,
Durango, Colorado • Space Coast Writers' Guild Annual Conference,
Melbourne, Florida • StokerCon,
varies • Taos Summer Writers' Conference,
Taos, New Mexico • Tennessee Writing Workshop,
Nashville, Tennessee • The Writing Academy,
Farmington, Minnesota • Truckee Meadows Community College (TMCC) Writers' Conference,
Reno, Nevada • Tulsa NightWriters Craft of Writing Conference,
Tulsa, Oklahoma • UNF Writers Conference, August 5–7, 2011,
University of North Florida,
Jacksonville, Florida • Unicorn Writer's Conference,
Manhattanville University,
Purchase, New York • VCFA Writers' Conference at CalArts, August 8–14, 2026,
Vermont College of Fine Arts,
Los Angeles, California • Washington Writers Conference,
Washington, DC • Wesleyan Writers Conference,
Middletown, Connecticut • West Coast Writers Conference, July 20–22, 2012,
Los Angeles Valley College,
Los Angeles • White County Creative Writers Conference,
Searcy, Arkansas • Willamette Writers conference,
Willamette Writers' annual conference, first weekend in August,
Portland, Oregon • Women Writing the West,
Los Angeles • Writeaways, New Mexico, Ireland, France, Italy • WordSmitten Writing Conference,
St. Petersburg, Florida • Write-by-the-Lake Annual Writer's Retreat,
Madison, Wisconsin • Write in Atlanta 2011,
Atlanta • Write Stuff, Greater Lehigh Valley Writers Group,
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania • Write to Publish Conference,
Wheaton, Illinois • Writer's Digest Conference, August 1–3, 2014,
The Roosevelt Hotel,
New York City • The Writer's Hotel NYC Writers Conference,
New York City • The Writers' Institute,
Madison, Wisconsin • Writers' Police Academy,
Green Bay, Wisconsin • Writers @ Work,
Park City, Utah • Writers in Florence • Writers in New York • Writers in Paradise,
St. Petersburg, Florida • Writers in Paris • Writing and Illustrating for Young Readers Conference,
Salt Lake City • Writing By Writers Workshop @ Tomales Bay • Writing It Real in Port Townsend,
Port Townsend, Washington • Yale Writers' Conference,
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