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Kentucky Women Writers Conference
Established
1979
Program Description
An annual event launched by the University of Kentucky in 1979, it has become a premier destination for the celebration of women's arts and letters. Workshops, readings, and panels, in poetry, fiction, and nonfiction.
Programs/Year
1
Program Length
2 days
Group Size or S:T Ratio
1:12
Program Focus
Journalism, Publishing, Non-fiction, Young Adult, Poetry, Autobiography/Memoir, Fiction
Faculty
2018: Mary Gaitskill, publishing consultant Jane Friedman, plus 8 more poets, essayists, and novelists tba
Costs
$200 with 1 workshop; $125 without workshop, $30 students without workshop
U.S. Locations
Lexington, Kentucky
Months
September
Calendar Link
Facebook Page
Contact
Julie Wrinn
Director
Kentucky Women Writers Conference
232 East Maxwell Street
Lexington, KY 40506-0344
United States
Phone: 859-257-2874
E-Mail:
Director
Kentucky Women Writers Conference
232 East Maxwell Street
Lexington, KY 40506-0344
United States
Phone: 859-257-2874
E-Mail:
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