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January 7-23, 2022
- Throughout the month of January, notable Canadian writers of all genres will host a writing workshop. Options to register for individual sessions. Check for prices – some sessions are free and others are not. Open to the public. When: January 7-23, 2022 Where: Virtual
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Surrey International Writers’ Conference
When:Annually in October Where:Surrey, British Columbia, Canada The Surrey International Writers’ Conferenceis the “most comprehensive professional development conference of its kind in Canada.” Open to writers of all levels and genres, the conference offers an opportunity to show off your work to the international literary marketplace as well as to hone your craft and business skills.
Vancouver Writers Festival
When:Annually in October Where:Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada In the cultural heart of Vancouver, B.C., on Granville Island, the Vancouver Writers Festival invites authors, poets, spoken word performers and graphic novelists to celebrate the art of the story. It takes place for six days each October and continues throughout the year through special eventsand the Incite reading series.
Kingston WritersFest
When: Annually in September Where: Kingston, Ontario, Canada At Kingston WritersFest, writers and readers in attendance will get to participate in thought-provoking discussions and unique events that champion artistic expression and development. Hosted in a notably literary city, this festival is all about “the power of the written word to create a strong, engaged community.”
The London Book Fair
When:Annually in Spring Where: Olympia, London The London Book Fairbrings together authors, publishers and readers in the cultural hub of London to explore and understand the rapidly-changing publishing world.
The International Dublin Writers’ Festival
When:Annually in June Where:Dublin, Ireland From open mic readings to illuminating presentations, The International Dublin Writers’ Festivalwill give you the opportunity to attend training sessions led by renowned authors and industry experts, where you’ll learn about the craft and business of writing, as well as connect with fellow writers.
Listowel Writers’ Week
When:Annually in May/June Where:Listowel, County Kerry, Ireland Running nearly 50 years, Listowel Writers’ Weekis an annual literary festival for YA literature. It includes writing workshops, readings, interviews, forums, book launches and masterclasses. Enjoy tours of the historic Irish town and access to local and international writers. The festival also includes several writing competitions for novel, short story, humor, and playwriting. Awards even exist for sports journalism, writing for...
Geneva Writers Group
When:Various dates throughout the year Where:Various locations in Geneva, Switzerland The Geneva Writers Groupis brimming with opportunity. It offers several informative events throughout the year: the biennial Geneva Writers’ Conference; a “Meet the Agents” weekend on alternate years; monthly Saturday workshops from September to June that include masterclasses and critiquing sessions; coordinated writing groups; and an annual literary cruise on Lake Geneva. Whether you’re an established auth...
Paris Café Writing
When:Various dates in April and November Where:Le Marais, Paris Patricia Tennison, a professor and author of award-honored books, leads a small group of eight writers in a week-long workshop. Accompanied by her husband Joseph Prendergast, a poet and teacher, Tennison guides writers of all experience levels through five morning seminars and a private writing session. Some meals and activities are included in the registration fee for Paris Cafe Writing, but guests are responsible for lodging an...
Frankfurt Writers’ Conference
When:Annually in March Where:Höchst, Frankfurt am Main, Germany The Frankfurt Writers’ Conferencebegan in 2018 and anticipates organizing an even bigger and better event each year. In two fun-filled days, the conference hosts an interactive workshop and discussions led by an accomplished list of German and English-speaking literary agents, publishing representatives and writers. Expect to learn ways to improve your pitch, receive insider knowledge on the world of publishing and more.
NonfictioNOW
When:Annually in December Where:Wellington, New Zealand NonfictioNOW features roundtable discussions and keynote speakers that highlight a variety of nonfiction, including memoir, essay and literary journalism. There are also multimedia presentations, including graphic and video essay.
Melbourne Writers Festival
When:Annually in late August/early September Where:Melbourne, Australia The Melbourne Writers Festivalis for readers, writers, and thinkers and engages participants through, storytelling, discussion, intellectual debate, educational programs, live performance, music, and art events. Enjoy writing workshops, lectures and panel discussions on all forms of creative writing.
Asian Festival of Children’s Content
When:Annually in May or September Where:Various Southeast Asian countries Guests joining the Asian Festival of Children’s Contentget to have unique and culturally rich experiences, hosted in a different Southeast Asian country each year. Workshops, masterclasses, presentations, panels and other events organized by the Singapore Book Council explore the world of children’s publishing, from creation and distribution to consumer consumption. Whether you’re an academic, a writer, editor, agent, p...
San Miguel Writers’ Conference and Literary Festival
When:Annually in February Where:San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato Established and emerging writers are welcome at the San Miguel Writers’ Conference and Literary Festival. Attendees will get the chance to network with writers from around the world at this prestigious multicultural, bilingual (English/Spanish) writers’ conference and literary festival. Prepare tohone your craft through workshops, masterclasses, keynote presentations, panel discussions and seminars. And don’t forget the beautif...
Storyteller Within
When:Annually Where:Lake Atitlan, Guatemala The Storyteller Within Women’s Retreatis a nine-day conference specifically for women. It includes daily yoga and writing sessions and encourages women to do self-reflective, inner healing work. Conference participants are selected through an application process.
Cuenca International Writers Conference
When:Annually in August (note: we’re unable to verify if this conference is happening on 2024) Where:Cuenca, Ecuador Ready to learn, network and recharge? At this conference, “you’ll laugh, you’ll learn, you’ll meet new friends who understand the writing life, and you’ll return home with a fresh perspective that allows new ideas to flourish.” Tucked away in what’s considered one of the most beautiful cities in South America, the Cuenca International Writers Conferenceprovides writers of all b...
Jan 11, 2022 · When: January 6-16, 2022; June 16-26, 2022. Where: January – on the northern Oregon Coast in the small, resort town of Seaside June – on Pacific University’s campus in Forest Grove. 2. 2022 North Island Writers Conference. Throughout the month of January, notable Canadian writers of all genres will host a writing workshop.
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