Guide to Writers Conferences & Writing Workshops
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West Virginia Writers Conference
Established
1977
Program Description
Join us for 3 days of intensive writing workshops. A great location for inspiration. Enjoy author readings, contests and sharing your love of writing with others. WV Writers sponsors both an annual writers conference and an annual writing competition.
Programs/Year
2
Program Length
3 days
Group Size or S:T Ratio
150-200
Program Focus
Fiction, Humor, Mystery, Playwriting, Screenwriting, Children's, Non-fiction, Autobiography/Memoir, Horror, Young Adult, Poetry
Faculty
WV Poet Laureate Marc Harshman, storyteller Bil Lepp, thriller writer S.G. Redling, screenwriter Robert Tinnell, fiction writer Marie Manilla, children's writer Edie Hemingway. For a complete list go to website.
Costs
All three days: $145 ($125 members);
Saturday & Sunday: $125 ($105 members);
Friday only $85;
Saturday only $95;
Sunday only $75;
Students: 50% off adult prices;
WV Writers Membership: $20
U.S. Locations
Ripley, West Virginia
Months
June
Contact
Susan Nicholas
President of WVW
West Virginia Writers
110 11th Avenue
Huntington, West Virginia 25701
United States
Phone: 304-633-5493
E-Mail:
President of WVW
West Virginia Writers
110 11th Avenue
Huntington, West Virginia 25701
United States
Phone: 304-633-5493
E-Mail:
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