Web Directory

» Annual Writers Institute
   An annual two day summer conference for fiction and nonfiction writers. Held on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus.
   http://www.dcs.wisc.edu/lsa/writing/awi

» Backspace Writers Conference
   Annual conference for the Backspace writers community, offering a meeting place for writers in all genres, editors and publishers.
   http://www.backspacewritersconference.com

» Bear River Writers' Conference
   Four days of intensive workshops, talks, and readings in Northern Michigan's Hemingway Country. Sponsored by the University of Michigan.
   http://www.lsa.umich.edu/bearriver

» Book Expo America
   Formerly known as the American Booksellers Association Convention and Trade Exhibit. An event serving the book market.
   http://www.bookexpoamerica.com/

» Columbus Writers Conference
   The annual conference presents an exciting range of fiction and nonfiction topics presented by writers, editors, and agents.
   http://www.creativevista.com

» Content Summit
   Portal for the European Interactive Publishing Conference. To discuss publishing strategies. Workshops, expeditions and awards.
   http://www.contentsummit.com

» Desert Dreams Writers Conference
   A conference for writers of all levels of experience and various genres featuring in-depth workshops, and hands-on sessions. Sponsored by the Phoenix, Arizona chapter of Romance Writers of America.
   http://www.desertroserwa.org/conference.htm

» Frankfurt Book Fair
   This year's Frankfurt Book Fair will take place from 9 - 14 October 2002.
   http://www.frankfurt-book-fair.com/

» ICE Escape Writers Convention
   This 3-day writers convention will teach publishing, marketing, promotion, distribution, printing.
   http://www.conevents.com/page/ie/main.asp

» Immrama
   Literary festival held in Lismore, Co. Waterford, Ireland on the theme of travel writing.
   http://www.lismoreimmrama.com

» Jerusalem International Book Fair
   The JIBF hosts book trade professionals from around the world who come to meet with each other in an intimate setting, allowing them to sell books, create new projects and talk the business of books.
   http://www.jerusalembookfair.com/

» Maui Writers Conference
   Learn the craft of writing and screenwriting from best-selling authors and award winning screenwriters. Interact with top agents in film and publishing, while enjoying Maui's tropical paradise. Sept. 1st to 4th, 2000.
   http://www.mauiwriters.com

» National Novel Writing Month
   NaNoWriMo is an annual (November) novel writing project that brings together professional and amateur writers from all over the world.
   http://www.nanowrimo.org/

» New Orleans Bookfair
   Official site. Held on the last weekend of October.
   http://www.nolabookfair.com/

» North Carolina Literary Festival
   A spring event with a goal to promote reading and writing and to spotlight the literature of the American South, especially North Carolina.
   http://www.lib.unc.edu/NClitfest/

» Prague Writers' Festival
   Official site, featuring video clips and details about the program, author profiles, interviews, and a history.
   http://www.pwf.cz/

» Queens Book Fair
   An annual book fair held in New York City, USA. Geared to book distribution.
   http://www.queensbookfair.com

» Romancing the Rockies Conference
   Bi-Annual conference in Denver. Information about workshops, editor/agent appointments, and critiques.
   http://www.coloradoromancewriters.org/conference.html

» SWA Annual Writers Conference
   SWA sponsors a week-long conference in June every year on St. Simons Island, Georgia.
   http://www.southeasternwriters.com/conference.htm

» Santa Fe Workshops and Tours
   Topics include memoirs, desktop publishing, spirituality in fiction, with published authors. Residential and 1-day workshops held in Santa Fe, N.M.
   http://www.sfworkshops.com

» Shaw Guide to Writers Conferences and Workshops
   Descriptions of writing conferences, seminars and workshops worldwide. Searchable by location and specialty. Includes calendar of upcoming programs.
   http://writing.shawguides.com

» Southern California Writers' Conference
   14th annual conference: Presidents' Day Weekend, Feb 18-21, 2000.
   http://www.writersconference.com/

» StoryCon
   A multidisciplinary wealth of information on all aspects of story. Conference on the art, science and application of story. Based in the US.
   http://www.storycon.org

» Tin House Summer Writers Workshop
   Tin House Magazine hosts a writing conference every July at Reed College in Portland, Oregon.
   http://www.tinhouse.com/workshop/

» Whidbey Island Writers Conference
   Annual writers' conference on Whidbey Island, Washington, produced by the Whidbey Island Writers Association. Classes, workshops, and readings in an island setting.
   http://www.writeonwhidbey.org/Conference/

» Wordsmitten
   Monthly conference report finds and rates workshops and conferences where writers meet editors and agents. New, reviews, and interviews for publishing community.
   http://www.wordsmitten.com

» Write-to-Publish Conference
   Focused for the Christian market, this annual conference offers classes for beginners through professionals, meetings with editors, manuscript evaluations and a tour of a publishing house. Faculty is mostly editors.
   http://www.writetopublish.com

» WriteStuff
   Writers conferences and resources for aspiring authors.
   http://writestuffwriters.com

» Writers and Editors/ One-on-One
   Features annual conference of Chicago Writers and Editors/ One-on-One conference.
   http://www.magazinewriters.com/