Conference · Asheville, North Carolina, USA
North Carolina Writers’ Network Writingest State Conference
The North Carolina Writers' Network Fall Conference is an annual literary gathering organized by the North Carolina Writers' Network. It brings together poets, fiction writers, nonfiction writers, editors, agents, and publishing professionals for workshops, readings, panels, and networking. The conference offers craft classes, professional development sessions, master classes, and opportunities for manuscript feedback. Its location and programming vary by year, with the 2026 conference held in Asheville, North Carolina, from November 6 to 8.
Open to poets
- Conference. 2026 Fall Conference: November 6–8 in Asheville. Registration closed October 30; Master Class and Manuscript Mart deadlines were October 23. Next year's dates have not been announced.. Fee: 2026 registration: Members $199 full conference, $125 Friday/Saturday, or $75 Sunday; nonmembers $299 full conference, $225 Friday/Saturday, or $175 Sunday. Optional Master Class: $35 extra; Manuscript Mart: $180 extra.. Pays: Doesn't pay. Simultaneous submissions: the 2026 conference has concluded. poetry workshops and an optional poetry master class were offered. separate application deadlines and additional fees applied to master classes and manuscript mart..
Official site: ncwriters.org/programs/conferences. Please confirm the details there before you submit.
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