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Annual Writers Conference
The Annual Writers' Conference began in 1980 at Eastleigh College to meet the needs of all aspiring and published writers in the UK. Since then it has become one of the UK's foremost writing conferences.
http://www.gmp.co.uk/writers/conference

Indiana University Writers' Conference
"The country's second-oldest writers' conference (now in our 58th year) invites all writers for a week dedicated to quality poetry, fiction and creative nonfiction."
http://php.indiana.edu/~iuwc/

Lost State Writers Conference
Writers conference in East Tennessee featuring published authors, agents, editors and publishers. Workshops, panel discussions on fiction, non-fiction. September.
http://loststatewriters.xtn.net

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.
http://www.mauiwriters.com

Mendocino Coast Writers Conference
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.
http://www.geocities.com/~2mcwc/

The Publishing Game Conference
A unique conference for writers and small publishers. Top agents, editors, chainstore buyers, publishers, and TV producers share their expertise to help you market your book. Consults with experts, Exhibit Hall.
http://www.publishinggame.com

SWA Annual Writers Conference
SWA sponsors a week-long conference in June every year on St. Simons Island. Workshop leaders are second to none.
http://www.southeasternwriters.com/conference.htm

SmallPOX
The Small Press in Ottawa eXpo's page and directory. Find out more about our annual indie books convention.
http://smallpox.htmlplanet.com

Southern California Writers' Conference
14th annual conference: Presidents' Day Weekend, Feb 18-21, 2000.
http://www.writersconference.com/

Columbus Writers Conference
The annual conference presents an exciting range of fiction and nonfiction topics presented by writers, editors, and agents.
http://www.creativevista.com

Annual Ozark Creative Writers Conference
The official Web site of OCW, annual conference in Eureka Springs, Arkansas. Conference and contest information online.
http://www.ozarkcreativewriters.org/

Content Summit
Portal for the European Interactive Publishing Conference. To discuss publishing strategies. Workshops, expeditions and awards.
http://www.contentsummit.com

Shaw Guide to Writers Conferences and Workshops
Detailed descriptions of hundreds of writing conferences, seminars and workshops worldwide. Searchable by state, country, specialty, keyword. Includes calendar of upcoming programs.
http://writing.shawguides.com

Romancing the Rockies Conference
Bi-Annual conference in Denver. Information about workshops, editor/agent appointments, and critiques.
http://www.ecentral.com/members/crw

St. Davids Christian Writers' Conference
St. Davids is a 44-year-old educational retreat for writers serious about their craft. The conference includes workshops, contests, tutorials, marketing consultations, meetings with editors. June 17-22, 2001.
http://www.stdavidswriters.com

The Creative Pen
Writers conference online. Stories, poetry workshops. David G. Low, The Mystic.
http://www.geocities.com/Paris/3647/pen-main.html

Writers and Editors/ One-on-One
Features annual conference of Chicago Writers and Editors/ One-on-One conference.
http://www.magazinewriters.com/

Desert Dreams
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.
http://www.desertroserwa.org/conf.html

Santa Fe Workshops and Tours
Topics include memoirs, desktop publishing, spirituality in fiction, with published authors. Residential and 1-day workshops held in Santa Fe, N.M.
http://www.sfworkshops.com

Frankfurt Book Fair
This year's Frankfurt Book Fair will take place from 9 - 14 October 2002.
http://www.frankfurt-book-fair.com/

Jerusalem Book Fair
The 20th biennial Jerusalem International Book Fair will take place from May 7-11, 2001.
http://www.jerusalembookfair.com/default.html

The London International Book Fair
A major feature of the international publishing calendar. An event that is continually growing to reflect industry developments and attracting more visitors and exhibitors every year.
http://www.libf.com/

The Winnipeg International Writers Festival
List of events, calendar, authors, tickets, history and sponsors.
http://www.winnipegwords.com/

Book Expo America
Formerly known as the American Booksellers Association Convention & Trade Exhibit. An event serving the book market.
http://www.bookexpoamerica.com/

Hurston-Wright Black Writers' Week 2002
July 14-20, 2002 in Washington, DC. The Writers' Week is the nation's only multi-genre summer writer's workshop for writers of African descent.
http://www.hurston-wright.org/writers.html

Wordsmitten
Monthly conference report finds and rates workshops and conferences where writers meet editors and agents. New, reviews, and interviews for publishing community.
http://www.wordsmitten.com

North Carolina Literary Festival
A spring event with a goal to promote reading and writing and to spotlight the literature of the American South, especially North Carolina.
http://www.lib.unc.edu/NClitfest/

Knutsford Literature Festival
Held in Knutsford, Cheshire, England, end September beginning October each year.
http://www.knutsfordlitfest.co.uk

Eden Mills Writers' Festival
This year's festival takes place Sunday, September 8, 2002 in Eden Mills, Ontario.
http://www.edenmillswritersfestival.ca

StoryCon
A multidisciplinary wealth of info on all aspects of story. Conference on the art, science and application of story.
http://www.storycon.org

Surrey International Writers' Conference
October, 2002 with 45 presenters, 66 workshops, no charge agent/ editor appointment, 6 keynote speeches, and 5 banquet meals.
http://surreywritersconference.bc.ca/

New Orleans Bookfair
Official site. Held on the last weekend of October.
http://www.gcpress.com/bookfair/

TMCC Writers' Conference
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.
http://www.tmccwriters.com/

Bear River Writers' Conference
Four days of intensive workshops, talks, and readings in Northern Michigan's Hemingway Country. Sponsored by the University of Michigan.
http://www.lsa.umich.edu/bearriver

Write-to-Publish Conference
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.
http://www.writetopublish.com

Annual Writers Institute
An annual two day summer conference for fiction and nonfiction writers. Held on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus.
http://www.dcs.wisc.edu/lsa/writing/awi

Imagination Writers Conference
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.
http://www.csuohio.edu/poetrycenter/imagination/imagoverview.htm

FirstNovelFest
Annual writing conference offering workshops designed to provide unpublished authors with hands-on experiences to enhance their writing skills and refine their manuscripts for publication.
http://gardeniapress.com/fnf2003.htm

Vancouver International Writers Festival
Festival ignites a passion for reading and writing by producing a number of special events and an annual festival that features writers from around the world. Granville Island.
http://www.writersfest.bc.ca/

Toronto Small Press Group Fair
Group organises two small press fairs a year. Toronto, Ontario.
http://www.interlog.com/~ksimons/tspg.htm

Ottawa International Writers Festival
Ten day writers festival every September, in Ottawa, Ontario. The OIWF serves emerging Canadian talent by placing them on stage at the National Arts Centre with some of the world's greatest writers.
http://www.writersfest.com/



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