Guide to Writers Conferences & Writing Workshops
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Missouri Writers' Guild Annual Conference
Established
1915
Program Description
Workshops (fiction/nonfiction, romance, mystery, screenwriting, query letters, book design), critiques, pitches to literary agents, Slush Pile sessions, awards banquet & keynote address. Eight (8) Sunday master classes.
Programs/Year
1
Program Length
3 Days
Group Size or S:T Ratio
200
Program Focus
Screenwriting, Business/Technical, Publishing, Romance, Marketing, Non-fiction, Young Adult, Autobiography/Memoir, Mystery, Fiction
Faculty
Literary agents Nikki Terpilowski, Caroline, George, Savannah Brooks, and Jill Marr (remote). Claudia Shelton, Karen Sargent, Steve Wiegenstein, Paul Bass, Ellie Searl, and The Deadly Duo, Bill & Sharon Hopkins.
Costs
$135 early bird registration until January 31, 2019; Student-$135; MWG members-$150; Chapter members-$175; non-members-$200. Master classes-$75. Critiques: $40 & $60. Volunteer registration-$75 (limited to first 12). See conference website for details.
U.S. Locations
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
Months
May
Contact
Donna J. Essner
Conference Chair
Missouri Writers' Guild
United States
E-Mail:
@mowritersguild
Conference Chair
Missouri Writers' Guild
United States
E-Mail:
@mowritersguild
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