Writing Conference

Bussing Tables, Writing Books at the Bread Loaf Writers' Conference

Ru Freeman | Posted 07.03.2011

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Ru Freeman

When the doors bang shut behind you, in that way that old, wooden doors do, and the odor of morning nourishments, the eggs, the blueberries, the toast...

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Why Writers Conferences Are Rethinking Pitch Sessions

Karen Dionne | Posted 05.25.2011

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Karen Dionne

More writers conferences are changing to the no-pitch format. Authors who invest the time and money to attend a writers conference deserve better than a few stressful minutes with a bored, exhausted agent.

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Many Doors into Travel Writing

Terry Gardner | Posted 05.25.2011

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Terry Gardner

If you really do have the ambition to write, a reputable writing conference can be a great place to get your feet wet or hone your skills.

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