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Central Coast Writers’ Conference

Central Coast Writers’ Conference is an annual two-day writers’ conference hosted by Cuesta College in San Luis Obispo, California. Now entering its 43rd year, the conference features workshops, hands-on sessions, master classes, and a bookstore and vendor hall across genres including poetry, fiction, and nonfiction. Registration is open to writers of all experience levels with no admission requirements, and details for the September 24–25, 2027 conference are forthcoming.

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Official site: cuesta.edu/writers-conference. Please confirm the details there before you submit.

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