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National Novel Writing Month - http://www.nanowrimo.org/
NaNoWriMo is an annual (November) novel writing project that brings together professional and amateur writers from all over the world. |
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Book Expo America - http://www.bookexpoamerica.com/
Formerly known as the American Booksellers Association Convention and Trade Exhibit. An event serving the book market. |
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New Orleans Bookfair - http://www.nolabookfair.com/
Official site. Held on the last weekend of October. |
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Maui Writers Conference - http://www.mauiwriters.com
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. |
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Prague Writers' Festival - http://www.pwf.cz/
Official site, featuring video clips and details about the program, author profiles, interviews, and a history. |
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Content Summit - http://www.contentsummit.com
Portal for the European Interactive Publishing Conference. To discuss publishing strategies. Workshops, expeditions and awards. |
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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. |
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Tin House Summer Writers Workshop - http://www.tinhouse.com/workshop/
Tin House Magazine hosts a writing conference every July at Reed College in Portland, Oregon. |
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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. |
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Queens Book Fair - http://www.queensbookfair.com
An annual book fair held in New York City, USA. Geared to book distribution. |
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Southern California Writers' Conference - http://www.writersconference.com/
14th annual conference: Presidents' Day Weekend, Feb 18-21, 2000. |
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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. |
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Romancing the Rockies Conference - http://www.coloradoromancewriters.org/conference.html
Bi-Annual conference in Denver. Information about workshops, editor/agent appointments, and critiques. |
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StoryCon - http://www.storycon.org
A multidisciplinary wealth of information on all aspects of story. Conference on the art, science and application of story. Based in the US. |
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Write-to-Publish Conference - http://www.writetopublish.com
Focused for the Christian market, this annual conference offers classes for beginners through professionals, meetings with editors, manuscript evaluations and a tour of a publishing house. Faculty is mostly editors. |
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Wordsmitten - http://www.wordsmitten.com
Monthly conference report finds and rates workshops and conferences where writers meet editors and agents. New, reviews, and interviews for publishing community. |
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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. |
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Santa Fe Workshops and Tours - http://www.sfworkshops.com
Topics include memoirs, desktop publishing, spirituality in fiction, with published authors. Residential and 1-day workshops held in Santa Fe, N.M. |
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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. |
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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. |
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Whidbey Island Writers Conference - http://www.writeonwhidbey.org/Conference/
Annual writers' conference on Whidbey Island, Washington, produced by the Whidbey Island Writers Association. Classes, workshops, and readings in an island setting. |
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Immrama - http://www.lismoreimmrama.com
Literary festival held in Lismore, Co. Waterford, Ireland on the theme of travel writing. |
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Columbus Writers Conference - http://www.creativevista.com
The annual conference presents an exciting range of fiction and nonfiction topics presented by writers, editors, and agents. |
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WriteStuff - http://writestuffwriters.com
Writers conferences and resources for aspiring authors. |
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Writers and Editors/ One-on-One - http://www.magazinewriters.com/
Features annual conference of Chicago Writers and Editors/ One-on-One conference. |
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SWA Annual Writers Conference - http://www.southeasternwriters.com/conference.htm
SWA sponsors a week-long conference in June every year on St. Simons Island, Georgia. |
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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. |
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NaNoWriYe.com - http://www.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. |
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ICE Escape Writers Convention - http://www.conevents.com/page/ie/main.asp
This 3-day writers convention will teach publishing, marketing, promotion, distribution, printing. |
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Writers Events.com - http://writersevents.com
A calendar for all writers and publishers. Daily, weekly, monthly or annual listings of promotional events, meetings, group activities, speakers. |