http://writing.shawguides.com/ Writers Conferences Writing Workshops offers writing conferences, writers workshops, creative career writing programs and literary retreats en-us Copyright 2026 ShawGuides http://backend.userland.com/rss/ Sat, 08 Aug 2026 12:29:19 EST http://www.shawguides.com/images/learning_vacations_creative_careers/learning_vacations_creative_careers.gif http://www.shawguides.com A writing conference at CalArts in Los Angeles. Small workshops of six in fiction, poetry, nonfiction, YA, romance, and screenwriting. Renowned faculty, one-on-one consultations, and a tight-knit community.<BR> Upcoming Event: 2026 VCFA Writers Conference - Aug 8 - 14, 2026 - Venue: California Institute of the Arts (CalArts), 24700 McBean Parkway, Valencia CA <BR> Year Established: 1995<BR> Number of Programs/Year: 31<BR> Program Length: 1 Week<BR> Group Size or S:T Ratio: 6:1<BR> Program Focus: Humor, Science Fiction Fantasy, Screenwriting, Business Technical, Publishing, Romance, Children s, Horror, Young Adult, Non-fiction, Poetry, Autobiography Memoir, Mystery, Fiction<BR> Faculty: Miciah Bay Gault, Christine Sneed, Mansi Shah, Sue William Silverman, Harrison Candelaria Fletcher, Angela Morales, Vandana Khanna, David Wojahn, edwin bodney, Erin La Rosa, Evan Griffith, Spiro Skentzos, Richard Hatem, Emmy Lou Diaz.<BR> Costs: Tuition 1,250 per workshop 1,450 for Poetry Manuscript Workshop with David Wojahn. Optional meal plan 260. Hotel costs not included.<BR> U.S. Locations: Valencia, California <BR> Global Locations: <BR> Months: August<BR> Click for more information: http://writing.shawguides.com/VCFAwritersconference http://writing.shawguides.com/VCFAwritersconference writing.shawguides.com/VCFAwritersconference/20260324 ShawGuides.com Tue, 24 Mar 2026 06:25:25 EST