July 12 / 17
Hello and Good Morning. I’m keeping an eye on any updated for the AWP Conference and Bookfair and so far there have been no changes, but here’s what they have….
credit: AWP, Association of Writers & Writing Programs
2018 AWP Conference & Bookfair
Tampa Convention Center
& Marriott Tampa Waterside
March 7 – 10, 2018
Key Dates
- March 7, 2017: #AWP18 Tampa event proposal system opens
- May 1, 2017: Deadline for #AWP18 event proposals
- July 31, 2017: Registration opens
- August 14, 2017: Hotel & Travel information released to attendees
- March 8, 2018: Conference events begin
Social Networking
- Facebook Event
- Twitter Use #AWP18
- Bookfair Facebook Page
Conference Queries
Registration
registration@awpwriter.org
301-226-9716
Conference Events
events@awpwriter.org
301-226-9711
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
George Saunders
Featured Readers
Additional 2018 featured presenters will be posted soon.
2018 AWP Conference Schedule
2018 Bookfair
An annual showcase of over 800 exhibitors, AWP’s bookfair is the nation’s largest marketplace for independent literary presses and journals, creative writing programs, writing conferences and centers, and literary arts organizations. Secure an exhibit space for your press or organization to reach over 12,000 writers, readers, teachers, and literary tastemakers.
The book fair runs concurrently with AWP’s annual conference and is open to all registered conference attendees.
2018 information will be posted soon.
Click here for the 2017 Exhibitor Prospectus.
March 7–10, 2018
Tampa, FL
Tampa Convention Center & Marriott Tampa Waterside
Cynthia Sherman
Director of Exhibits
301-226-9721
bookfair@awpwriter.org
That’s it for now, but I’ll keep check for more updates.
image source: Magiel & Huffington Post
