Guide to Writers Conferences & Writing Workshops
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Pennwriters Conference
Established
1987
Program Description
ONCE UPON A TIME IN PITTSBURGH. 36th Annual multi-genre writers conference featuring agent/editor pitches, 60+ workshops, keynotes, read & critiques, intensives, networking.
Programs/Year
1
Program Length
3 Days
Group Size or S:T Ratio
200
Program Focus
Humor, Journalism, Playwriting, Science Fiction/Fantasy, Screenwriting, Business/Technical, Publishing, Romance, Marketing, Children's, Non-fiction, Horror, Young Adult, Poetry, Autobiography/Memoir, Mystery, Fiction
Faculty
Friday evening keynote Lesa Cline Ransome; Saturday afternoon keynote Madhu Bazaz Wangu; and 50+ authors, literary agents & editors, writing industry pros.
Costs
3-day registration: $369 for members; $429 nonmembers. Friday-only, Saturday-only, and Sunday-only registrations also available.
U.S. Locations
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Months
May
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Contact
Conference Coordinator
Pennwriters Annual Conference
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