Guide to Writers Conferences & Writing Workshops
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Writeaways®
Established
2013
Program Description
We created Writeaways to help you find the time you need to write. We provide writing instruction, fabulous food and company in beautiful places. One-and two-week programs in New Mexico, France, Italy and North Carolina. See website for dates.
Upcoming Event
Writeaway in France
Sep 4 - 11, 2026
Venue: Chateau du Pin, Champtocé-sur-Loire, FRANCE
Sep 4 - 11, 2026
Venue: Chateau du Pin, Champtocé-sur-Loire, FRANCE
Programs/Year
4
Program Length
1 Week
Group Size or S:T Ratio
4-10
Program Focus
Humor, Nature, Playwriting, Science Fiction/Fantasy, Screenwriting, Travel, Publishing, Romance, Children's, Young Adult, Non-fiction, Poetry, Autobiography/Memoir, Mystery, Fiction
Faculty
John Yewell is a writer and editor with an MFA from San Francisco State University and twenty years in journalism. Mimi Herman has an MFA from Warren Wilson College and has taught over 20,000 students to fall in love with writing, especially their own.
Costs
One week programs: $3,500 single occupancy, full board. $3,100 for shared room (people traveling together).
See site for dates.
U.S. Locations
Tesuque, New Mexico
Global Locations
Champtocé-sur-Loire, France
Killarney, Ireland
Killarney, Ireland
Months
July, September
Calendar Link
Facebook Page
Contact
Mimi Herman
co-director
Writeaways
P.O. Box 62012
Durham, NC 27715
United States
Phone: 919-606-7686
E-Mail:
co-director
Writeaways
P.O. Box 62012
Durham, NC 27715
United States
Phone: 919-606-7686
E-Mail:
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