Events (Subscribe)
Links
Annual Ozark Creative Writers Conference
http://www.ozarkcreativewriters.org/
The official Web site of OCW, annual conference in Eureka Springs, Arkansas. Conference and contest information online.
Annual Writers Institute
http://www.dcs.wisc.edu/lsa/writing/awi
An annual two day summer conference for fiction and nonfiction writers. Held on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus.
Backspace Agent-Author Seminar
http://allagents.bksp.org/index.htm
November 3, 2006, Algonquin Hotel, NYC. An intense, one-day program of panels and workshops with only agents on the program designed specifically to educate and assist authors in search of a literary agent to represent their work.
Backspace Writers Conference
http://www.backspacewritersconference.com
Annual conference for the Backspace writers community, offering a meeting place for writers in all genres, editors and publishers.
Bear River Writers' Conference
http://www.lsa.umich.edu/bearriver
Four days of intensive workshops, talks, and readings in Northern Michigan's Hemingway Country. Sponsored by the University of Michigan.
Book Expo America
http://www.bookexpoamerica.com/
Formerly known as the American Booksellers Association Convention & Trade Exhibit. An event serving the book market.
Columbus Writers Conference
The annual conference presents an exciting range of fiction and nonfiction topics presented by writers, editors, and agents.
Content Summit
Portal for the European Interactive Publishing Conference. To discuss publishing strategies. Workshops, expeditions and awards.
Desert Dreams Writers Conference
http://www.desertroserwa.org/conference.htm
A conference for writers of all levels of experience and various genres featuring in-depth workshops, and hands-on sessions. Sponsored by the Phoenix, Arizona chapter of Romance Writers of America.
Frankfurt Book Fair
http://www.frankfurt-book-fair.com/
This year's Frankfurt Book Fair will take place from 9 - 14 October 2002.
Hurston-Wright Black Writers' Week
http://www.hurston-wright.org/hw_writers_week.shtml
July 14-20, 2002 in Washington, DC. The nation's only multi-genre summer writer's workshop for writers of African descent.
ICE Escape Writers Convention
http://www.conevents.com/page/ie/main.asp
This 3-day writers convention will teach publishing, marketing, promotion, distribution, printing.
Imagination Writers Conference
http://www.csuohio.edu/poetrycenter/imagination/imagoverview.htm
This is a 5-day writing conference about strong, imaginative writing. Includes classes and workshops without genre bias or boundaries, courses about distinctive creative writing. Ohio.
Immrama
Literary festival held in Lismore, Co. Waterford, Ireland on the theme of travel writing.
Jerusalem International Book Fair
http://www.jerusalembookfair.com/
The JIBF hosts book trade professionals from around the world who come to meet with each other in an intimate setting, allowing them to sell books, create new projects and talk the business of books.
Maui Writers Conference
Learn the craft of writing and screenwriting from best-selling authors and award winning screenwriters. Interact with top agents in film and publishing, while enjoying Maui's tropical paradise. Sept. 1st to 4th, 2000.
Mendocino Coast Writers Conference
http://www.geocities.com/~2mcwc/
Workshops for writers of all genres. Meet literary agents and publishers, participate in a variety of intensive workshops, one-on-one conferences with writers and agents.
NaNoWriYe.com
National Novel Writing Year. Starting December 10th, join a club for the word count you are aiming for. Then start writing. Track your progress with others working on the same goals.
Napa Valley Writers' Conference
http://www.napavalley.edu/writersconf/index.html
Annual summer writing program features small, daily workshops in poetry and fiction, and a series of public readings and lectures.
National Novel Writing Month
NaNoWriMo is an annual (November) novel writing project that brings together professional and amateur writers from all over the world.
New Orleans Bookfair
Official site. Held on the last weekend of October.
North Carolina Literary Festival
http://www.lib.unc.edu/NClitfest/
A spring event with a goal to promote reading and writing and to spotlight the literature of the American South, especially North Carolina.
Prague Writers' Festival
Official site, featuring video clips and details about the program, author profiles, interviews, and a history.
Queens Book Fair
An annual book fair held in New York City, USA. Geared to book distribution.
Romancing the Rockies Conference
http://www.coloradoromancewriters.org/conference.html
Bi-Annual conference in Denver. Information about workshops, editor/agent appointments, and critiques.