Local Writing Conferences and Events

March-
Northwest Arkansas Writers Workshop
Fayetteville, Arkansas
http://www.nwawriters.org/

March-
MidSouth Conference (scifi)
Memphis, Tennessee
http://www.midsouthcon.org/

April-
Arkansas Literary Festival
Little Rock, Arkansas
http://www.arkansasliteraryfestival.org/

April/May-
Arkansas Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators Conference
Conway, Arkansas
http://www.arkansasscbwi.org/events.html

May-
Oklahoma Writers Federation Inc (OWFI) Conference
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma area
http://www.owfi.org/

May-
Books in Bloom (festival)
Eureka Springs, Arkansas
http://www.booksinbloom.org/

June-
Arkansas Writers Conference
Little Rock, Arkansas
http://www.geocities.com/penwomen/

September (Labor Day Weekend)-
White County Creative Writers Conference
Searcy, Arkansas
http://www.whitecountycreativewriters.org/

September-
Missouri State Poetry Society Annual Conference
Springfield, Missouri
http://www.nfsps.com/mo/

October-
Ozark Creative Writers Conference
Eureka Springs, Arkansas
http://www.ozarkcreativewriters.org/

October-
Poets Roundtable of Arkansas- National Poetry Day
location varies (somewhere in Arkansas)
http://www.poetsroundtable.com/index.htm

October-
Mid-South Poetry Festival
sponsored by the Poetry Society of Tenessee
Memphis, Tennessee
http://poetrysoctn.blogspot.com/

November-
Maumelle Writers Conference
Maumelle, Arkansas
http://www.maumellearts.com/


The Shaw Guide to writers conferences and workshops:
http://writing.shawguides.com/