Guide to Writers Conferences & Writing Workshops

Windsor International Writers Conference
How to promote, platform and present your work. Jul 6-8, 2018 Ontario Canada

2019 Las Vegas Writer's Conference
Las Vegas Writer's Conference has sessions and workshops for all levels of writers from beginners to ready to publish whether traditional or self publishing May 2-4, 2019.

Murphy Writing of Stockton University
Escape the distractions of your busy life. Supportive retreats will energize and inspire your writing. Take advantage: plentiful writing time, insightful feedback and good company.

Sanibel Island Writers Conference
Four-day conference for writers of all levels, features workshops, panels, and consultations with our faculty of celebrated authors and teachers. Sanibel, FL, Nov 8-11, 2018

The Moss Wood Retreats
Unique creative writing retreats in an uncommonly beautiful place. With no more than 8 writers each week, our objective is a...

Cagibi Retreats
Join a small group of writers for a long weekend of dedicated writing time and workshops co-led by teachers and editors...

Clarksville Writers Conference
Join us for this fun, affordable and talent-laden conference featuring two days of writing workshops and presentations, a keynote banquet with...

Northwest Georgia Writers Conference
Full day writers workshop with food and networking. Keynote speaker is bestselling author Karin Gillespie. Topics include writing, publishing, poetry, marketing,...

Deadly Ink Mystery Conference
12 workshops, 2-tracks for writers and fans

Magna cum Murder Crime Writing Festival
Magna cum Murder is a quaint conference where authors and guests become one. This is the only conference where there is...

Chattahoochee Valley Writers Conference
We hold an annual conference in Columbus Ga, hiring a variety of faculty members from across the country, presenting workshops in...

Peripatetic Writing Workshop, Inc
The Peripatetic Writing Workshop, offers the most generous critique in terms of page count of any conference. The workshops meet three...

Writers Retreat Workshop/Wake Up and Write WRW
WRW is a 10-day/9-night boot camp for writers; combine classes, one-on-one meetings, and writing time. If you are an aspiring novelist...

Santa Barbara Writers Conference
6-day writing conference with workshops, keynotes, panels, agents, networking, crafting, marketing, banquets, awards, most genres, manuscript consultations, cocktail reception, book signings,...

SoCal Christian Writers' Conference
Speakers will be top-name professionals, including agents, acquisitions editors, and best-selling authors. Options will include:3-day continuing education sessions; individual workshops;1:1 appointments...

Western Nebraska Writers Intensive
The program includes four presentations/workshops with plenty of time for networking and building relationships.

Krouna Writing Workshop
Six days of workshops, craft talks, and time for writing and inspiration in the stunning village of Papingo in northern Greece....

Greater Los Angeles Writers Conference
Take your writing to the next level with guidance from educators, industry professionals, literary agents and publishers focused on the craft...

Genre-LA™ Creative Writing Conference
The conference is ideal for all aspiring, active, and accomplished writers who want to improve the quality of their work, and...

Write to Publish: Climbing Toward Success!
DAWG's writing workshop is an opportunity to learn more about the writing craft from successful, published authors and literary agents.

Agents & Editors Conference
The Agents & Editors Conference brings 20+ nationally-known agents and editors and dozens of award-winning and bestselling authors for three days...

Seventh Heaven Writing Retreat near Zion National Park, Utah
Let the transcendent beauty of Zion National Park in Utah be your inspiration for this generative and restorative retreat for writers...

The Emotional Craft of Fiction with Donald Maass
Six-hour fiction seminar "The Emotional Craft of Fiction:How to Write the Story Beneath the Surface." Literary agent Donald Maass will show...

Creating a Writing Life Retreat for Emerging Writers
Writing & sharing work/ guest authors/ held on Connecticut shoreline. The day will be filled with nourishment for the body, soul...

Killer Nashville International Writers' Conference
Killer Nashville features 65 breakout sessions for intense smaller group interaction, moonshine & wine tastings, agent/editor roundtable pitches, a mock crime...

Publishing Summit Loudoun
Finish your manuscript and press the “publish” button. This is a day for YOU to learn about writing and publishing, as...

Haiku North America Conference
Conference devoted to haiku as a literary art. Includes presentations, readings, panels, bookfair, exhibits, banquet, and anthology.

Blue Ridge Autumn in the Mountains Novelist Retreat
Keynote speakers, classes, workshops, one-on-one with faculty, contests, critiques, brainstorming. You’re invited to come, focus on Craft and Creativity, incorporate into...

Kauai Writers Conference and Master Classes
Join bestselling authors and agents in an intimate, oceanfront setting, with an emphasis on fiction, memoir, thrillers, and screenwriting. Includes in-depth...