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Backspace Writers Conference
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Annual conference for the Backspace writers community, offering a meeting place for writers in all genres, editors and publishers.
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Cairo International Book Fair
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International Fairground, Nasr City.
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Davos Book Fair
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An annual 5-day event, specially focused on publishers to show recent titles.
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Desert Dreams Writers Conference
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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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ICE Escape Writers Convention
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This 3-day writers convention will teach publishing, marketing, promotion, distribution, printing.
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Immrama
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Literary festival held in Lismore, Co. Waterford, Ireland on the theme of travel writing.
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Napa Valley Writers' Conference
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Annual summer writing program features small, daily workshops in poetry and fiction, and a series of public readings and lectures.
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National Novel Writing Month
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NaNoWriMo is an annual (November) novel writing project that brings together professional and amateur writers from all over the world.
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Tin House Summer Writers Workshop
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Tin House Magazine hosts a writing conference every July at Reed College in Portland, Oregon.
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Whidbey Island Writers Conference
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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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Writers Events.com
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A calendar for all writers and publishers. Daily, weekly, monthly or annual listings of promotional events, meetings, group activities, speakers.
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Annual Ozark Creative Writers Conference
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The official Web site of OCW, annual conference in Eureka Springs, Arkansas. Conference and contest information online.
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Annual Writers Institute
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An annual two day summer conference for fiction and nonfiction writers. Held on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus.
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Backspace Agent-Author Seminar
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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.
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Bear River Writers' Conference
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Four days of intensive workshops, talks, and readings in Northern Michigan's Hemingway Country. Sponsored by the University of Michigan.
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Book Expo America
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Formerly known as the American Booksellers Association Convention & Trade Exhibit. An event serving the book market.
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Columbus Writers Conference
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The annual conference presents an exciting range of fiction and nonfiction topics presented by writers, editors, and agents.
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Content Summit
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Portal for the European Interactive Publishing Conference. To discuss publishing strategies. Workshops, expeditions and awards.
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Frankfurt Book Fair
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This year's Frankfurt Book Fair will take place from 9 - 14 October 2002.
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Hurston-Wright Black Writers' Week
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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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Imagination Writers Conference
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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.
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Lost State Writers Conference
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Writers conference in East Tennessee featuring published authors, agents, editors and publishers. Workshops, panel discussions on fiction, non-fiction. September.
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Maui Writers Conference
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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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Mendocino Coast Writers Conference
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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
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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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National Novel Writing Month
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Encouraging people to write a novel during the month of November. Description of the project, press clippings, events calendar, and how to participate are found on the site.
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New Orleans Bookfair
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Official site. Held on the last weekend of October.
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North Carolina Literary Festival
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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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Prague Writers' Festival
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Official site, featuring video clips and details about the program, author profiles, interviews, and a history.
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Queens Book Fair
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An annual book fair held in New York City, USA. Geared to book distribution.
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Romancing the Rockies Conference
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Bi-Annual conference in Denver. Information about workshops, editor/agent appointments, and critiques.
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Santa Fe Workshops and Tours
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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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Shaw Guide to Writers Conferences and Workshops
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Descriptions of writing conferences, seminars and workshops worldwide. Searchable by location and specialty. Includes calendar of upcoming programs.
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Southern California Writers' Conference
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14th annual conference: Presidents' Day Weekend, Feb 18-21, 2000.
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StoryCon
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A multidisciplinary wealth of info on all aspects of story. Conference on the art, science and application of story. Based in the US.
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SWA Annual Writers Conference
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SWA sponsors a week-long conference in June every year on St. Simons Island, Georgia.
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TMCC Writers' Conference
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Offers 2 and 4 day sessions, with workshops in fiction and poetry, plus lectures, readings, and panel discussions. March 27-30, 2003 in Reno, Nevada.
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Wordsmitten
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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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Write-to-Publish Conference
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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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Writers and Editors/ One-on-One
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Features annual conference of Chicago Writers and Editors/ One-on-One conference.
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WriteStuff
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Writers conferences and resources for aspiring authors.
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