Please call me if you have any questions. I'd love to talk with you.

Anne Greene

Conference Director
860-685-3604
or agreene@wesleyan.edu

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June 14-17, 2012
Our 56th year
One-day program- June 16

Our new 2012 publishing panels include
"How to Sell your Book" and "The Significance of the Short Story"

The Conference welcomes new writers, established writers, and everyone interested in the writer's craft. Join us and work with a faculty of nationally known writers, editors, and agents, and meet fellow writers who share your interests.  Please call me if you would like to discuss the program. I would love to hear about your work, and I look forward to seeing you in June.
                                      -Anne Greene, Director
                                       agreene@wesleyan.edu or 860-685-3604

The Program includes:
Seminars * Lectures * Readings * Workshops * Manuscript Consultations * Talks with Editors and Agents

2012 Special Sessions:
The Novel * Short Story * Poetry * Nonfiction * Memoir * Biography * Journalism * Writing for Film and TV * New Media * Writing about Food and Travel * Writing about Science and Medicine * Preparing Your Work for Publication.

2012 Faculty include:
Amy Bloom, Peter Blauner, Wells Tower, Roxana Robinson, Kit Reed, Lis Harris, Honor Moore, Paul LaFarge, Sarah Stern, Ben Loory, Joseph J. Fins, MD, and journalists William Finnegan and Peg Tyre.

2012 Publishers, Agents and Editors:
Andre Bernard, Pamela Dorman of Viking, Johnny Temple of Akashik, Max Rudin of Library of America, and agents Stuart Krichevsky, and Bill Contardi.

 

Recent Speakers

Edward P. Jones

Robert Stone

Amy Bloom

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What people say about us...

"I was inspired not only by the faculty but by the commitment and enthusiasm of the participants."

Magdelena Reyna '07