Whether you're looking to improve your writing, learn the publishing business, meet industry professionals, or connect with fellow authors, our Conferences category brings together a growing collection of guides covering author conferences, writing workshops, literary festivals, publishing events, and professional development opportunities. From major international conventions to local writing retreats, these resources help indie authors discover the best events to sharpen their skills, expand their network, and build successful writing careers.
A practical guide to Superstars Writing Seminars, a Colorado-based author business conference for serious writers who want to build sustainable publishing careers.
A practical guide to the Delaware Writers Retreat, a small, selective, author-focused retreat near Lewes that gives Delaware writers time, workshops, feedback, and community.
A practical guide to Florida WritersCon, a statewide author conference for Florida writers focused on craft, publishing paths, book marketing, networking, and creative community.
A practical author guide to the Atlanta Writers Conference, a strong Georgia event for writers seeking agent/editor access, critiques, pitches, publishing guidance, and professional development.
A ScribeCount guide to the Kauai Writers Conference, a premier Hawaii event for authors seeking craft development, agent access, workshops, publishing guidance, and inspiration.
A ScribeCount guide to IdaHope Christian Writers Conference, a Boise-area author event focused on craft, motivation, faith, community, and encouragement for Idaho writers.
A ScribeCount guide to Write to Publish, a Christian writers conference in Wheaton, Illinois, focused on craft, publishing, faculty appointments, and author connections.
A practical guide to the Indiana Writing Workshop for authors who want publishing instruction, agent access, query help, critique options, and a focused one-day writing conference experience.
A practical guide to Midwest Writers Workshop for authors who want craft education, publishing guidance, manuscript feedback, networking, and an accessible Midwestern writing conference experience.
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