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West Virginia Writers Conference
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Website
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wvwriters.org
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Year Established
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1977
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Program Description
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Join us for 3 days of intensive writing workshops. A great location for inspiration. Enjoy author readings, contests and sharing your love of writing with others. WV Writers sponsors both an annual writers conference and an annual writing competition.
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Number of Programs/Year
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2
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Program Length
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3 days
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Group Size or S:T Ratio
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150-200
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Program Focus
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Fiction, Humor, Mystery, Playwriting, Screenwriting, Children's, Non-fiction, Autobiography/Memoir, Horror, Young Adult, Poetry
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Faculty
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WV Poet Laureate Marc Harshman, storyteller Bil Lepp, thriller writer S.G. Redling, screenwriter Robert Tinnell, fiction writer Marie Manilla, children's writer Edie Hemingway. For a complete list go to website.
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Costs
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All three days: $145 ($125 members);
Saturday & Sunday: $125 ($105 members);
Friday only $85;
Saturday only $95;
Sunday only $75;
Students: 50% off adult prices;
WV Writers Membership: $20
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U.S. Locations
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Ripley, West Virginia
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Months
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June
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Contact
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Susan Nicholas
President of WVW
West Virginia Writers
110 11th Avenue
Huntington, West Virginia 25701
United States
Phone: 304-633-5493
E-Mail:
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