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Christopher Newport University Writers' Conference
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Website
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www.cnu.edu/lls/writers.html
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Year Established
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1981
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Program Description
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Workshops (most allow writing time), speakers, panel discussion.
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Number of Programs/Year
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1
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Program Length
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2 days (Fri-Sat)
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Group Size or S:T Ratio
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100-150
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Program Focus
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Children's, Fiction, Marketing, Non-fiction, Poetry, Publishing, Young Adult
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Faculty
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2005: Keynote presenter Dean King (Skeletons of the Zahara), Julie Swanson, Mary Batten, Carolyn Foronda. Panelists Sharon Baldacci, Johnn Pence, Bradley Davis.
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Costs
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$75, $55 seniors, CNU students; $10 fee for writing contest/critique, $5 for lunch.
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U.S. Locations
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Newport News, Virginia
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Months
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April
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Contact
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Cindy Halliday
Conference Coordinator
Christopher Newport University, LifeLong Learning Society
660 Hamilton Dr.
Newport News, VA 23602
United States
Phone: 757-269-4368
E-Mail: challiday@cnu.edu
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