Calendar
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Feb 07
Writers Studio at UCLA Extension
Presented by the UCLA Extension Writers' Program, the Writers Studio at UCLA Extension is an intensive four days of instruction and writing.
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Feb 22
Arizona State University - Desert Nights, Rising Stars Writers Conference
Sponsored by the Virginia G. Piper Center for Creative Writing at Arizona State University, Desert Nights, Rising Stars returns with new faces, old friends, and a renewed emphasis on developing fiction, nonfiction, and poetry in a true community of writer
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Mar 06
AWP Annual Conference
Each year, AWP holds its Annual Conference & Bookfair in a different city to celebrate the authors, teachers, writing programs, literary centers, and independent publishers of that region. The conference typically features 450 readings, lectures, panel di
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Mar 15
Colrain Poetry Manuscript Conference: Intensive
A small (maximum 8), highly selective master conference (including, but not limited to, previous attendees). Total immersion for poetry manuscript with poets and editors Joan Houlihan and Martha Rhodes.
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Mar 19
University of North Dakota Writers Conference
The 44th Annual UND Writers Conference features Tony Kushner, Cheryl Strayed, Gary Shteyngart, Mary Jo Bang, Dorothy Allison, Richard Bausch, Nick Flynn, and Ed Bok Lee.
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Mar 21
Write Stuff, The
The Write Stuff is the annual conference of the Greater Lehigh Valley Writers Group. It offers valuable opportunities to network with and learn from published authors, agents, editors, and other writers.
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Mar 30
National Black Writers Conference Bi-Annual Symposium
The National Black Writers' Conference is dedicated to the exploration of emerging themes, trends and issues in Black American literature. It is hosted by the Center for Black Literature at Medgar Evers College, CUNY and attracts writers, scholars, editor
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January 10, 2013
AWP Announces Finalists for the 2013 Small Press Publisher Award.
AWP is pleased to announce the finalists for its 2013 Small Press Publisher Award.
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December 12, 2012
Playful Chooseable-Path Version of Hamlet Draws Big Bucks.
On Kickstarter, the website that helps promote crowd-funded projects, a choose-your-own-way edition of Shakespeare’s tragic play, Hamlet, called, To Be or Not to Be: That is the Adventure, has received, as of early December, nearly $300,000 in support from interested readers.
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December 12, 2012
Philip Roth Announces he has Finished Writing.
In an announcement he made in October in an interview to the French media, novelist Philip Roth, now 76 years old, declared he was all finished with writing, effectively making his 2010 novel, Nemesis, his final work of fiction.
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