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Sanibel Island Writers Conference
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Website
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www.fgcu.edu/siwc
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Year Established
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2006
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Program Description
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Morning writing exercises & workshops in fiction, creative nonfiction, poetry, songwriting, YA lit & screenwriting; afternoon panels; manuscript conferences; nightly readings/signings & concerts with Ann Hood, Alastair Moock, and Joyce Maynard
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Number of Programs/Year
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1
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Program Length
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4 days
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Group Size or S:T Ratio
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175
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Program Focus
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Humor, Journalism, Nature, Screenwriting, Travel, Publishing, Marketing, Children's, Non-fiction, Young Adult, Poetry, Autobiography/Memoir, Fiction
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Faculty
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2018 Lineup: Steve Almond, Andrea Askowitz, Julianna Baggott, Emily Black, Brock Clarke, John Dufresne, Tod Goldberg, Stephanie Elizondo Griest, Major Jackson, Steve Kistulentz, Tom McAllister, January O'Neil, Jane Roper, Darin Strauss, and more!
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Costs
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Students $300. BIG ARTS Members $400. General public $500. Optional manuscript consultation $100. Small-group workshop $100.
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U.S. Locations
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Sanibel Island, Florida
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Months
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November
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Sponsor's Calendar Link
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www.fgcu.edu/siwc/schedule.html
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Sponsor's Facebook Page
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www.facebook.com/pages/Sanibel-Island-Writers-Conference/114126118654415
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Contact
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Tom DeMarchi
Director
Sanibel Island Writers Conference
Florida Gulf Coast University Department of Language & Literature
Fort Myers, FL 33965
United States
Phone: 239-590-7421
E-Mail: tdemarch@fgcu.edu
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