Southern California Writers' Conference - An annual conference held on the Presidents' Day weekend. Bear River Writers' Conference - Five days of intensive workshops, talks, and readings in Northern Michigan's Hemingway Country. Sponsored by the University of Michigan. Write-to-Publish Conference - Focused for the Christian market, this annual conference offers classes for beginners through professionals and meetings with editors. Held on the grounds of Wheaton College, Wheaton, Illinois. Annual Writers Institute - An annual three day conference for fiction and nonfiction writers, held on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. Also offers a number of other courses throughout the year, and online. Online Backspace Writers Conference - Offers a week-long conference session including workshops and panel discussions. Shaw Guides: Guide to Writers Conferences and Writing Workshops - Descriptions of writing conferences, seminars and workshops worldwide. Searchable by location and specialty. Includes calendar of upcoming programs. WriteStuff - Writers conferences and resources for aspiring authors. Travel Classics Writers Conferences - Professional travel writers conferences, held bi-annually in the United States and abroad. Small, exclusive events; top travel, food and wine, and lifestyle magazine editors. Santa Barbara Writers Conference - Founded by Barnaby Conrad in 1973, this writers conference is held annually in June.. 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. Desert Dreams Writers Conference - 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. Tin House Summer Writers Workshop - Tin House Magazine hosts a writing conference every July at Reed College in Portland, Oregon. Hurston-Wright Foundation - Held in Washington, DC and offering multi-genre writer's workshops for writers of African descent. Napa Valley Writers' Conference - Annual summer writing program features daily workshops in poetry and fiction, and a series of public readings and lectures. TMCC Writers' Conference - Offers a one day session, with workshops and panel discussions. Reno, Nevada. Lost State Writers Conference - Writers conference in Greeneville, Tennessee featuring published authors, agents, editors and publishers. Kauai Writers Conference - A two day conference on craft and getting published.. The New Harmony Project - A writers conference that takes place in New Harmony, Indiana in the early summer each year. Book Signing Events - Listing of independent bookstore's book signing events. Wildacres Writing Workshop - This workshop offers residential summer writing classes on a not-for-profit basis. It is held annually at Wildacres Retreat in the Blue Ridge mountains of North Carolina. OC Christian Writers Conference - Writers conference focused on teaching from experts in the inspirational market. Writers workshops with agents, editors, best-selling authors, producers, and screenwriters. Southampton Writers Conference - Annual summer and winter writers conferences at Stony Brook Southampton provides a forum for authors of all genres to study and discuss the craft of writing. New England Crime Bake - Crime Bake is an annual mystery conference in New England, featuring writers, forensics experts, agents and editors. It is sponsored by the Mystery Writers of America and Sisters in Crime. Ozark Creative Writers Conference - The official web site of OCW, annual conference in Eureka Springs, Arkansas. Conference and contest information online. DFW Writers' Conference - Offers education and a chance to meet with publishing professionals from around the country. Dallas, Texas. New York Pitch Conference - Conference and writers workshop is held four times a year and features editors from major publishing houses. National Writers Series - A year-round book festival. Traverse City, Michigan. Kentucky Women Writers Conference - Literary festival for women. Word Harvest - Tony Hillerman Writers Conference - Conference focuses on mystery with workshops from best-selling authors, book signings, and agent pitch sessions. South-west, US. TLA Network - Power of Words Conference - Offers workshops, performances, talking circles, celebrations. Includes narrative medicine, social change, right livelihood (and making a living through the arts), ecological literacy, and engaged spirituality. US based.