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Laura Stanfill at the Willamette Writers Conference


  • Crowne Plaza Hotel 1441 Northeast 2nd Avenue Portland, OR, 97232 United States (map)

Community. Craft. Career. You will find everything you need to launch your writing career and live your writing life at this year's Willamette Writers Conference.

Join us July 31 - August 4, 2024 at the 55th annual Willamette Writers Conference -- both in-person and online.

At the Crowne Plaza Hotel in downtown Portland and at your own computer screen, you'll find workshops, keynotes, pitches and critiques, all aimed at helping you take that next step in your writing life.

Over 50 industry professionals will be joining us to share their expertise and knowledge of the changing industry.

Write for the page, the stage, the screen or the mic? You are in the right place. You will find your community at our annual conference, with evening events and so many opportunities for networking, critique, and conversation.

It's going to be an incredible weekend of community, craft, and career. We can't wait to see you there!

When: July 31 - August 4, 2024. Critiques and pitches are online, July 31 & August 1, and the workshops, keynotes, and events are August 2-4, in-person and online.

Where: Online and In-Person at the Crowne Plaza Hotel
1441 NE 2nd Avenue, Portland, Oregon 97232.

Who: You, agents, industry professionals, New York Times bestselling authors and film managers.

Why: Because it’s time live your writing life! Find your community, develop your craft, and expand your career in 2024!