Join us at the Indiana State Library when Indiana’s best established and emerging writers will meet for a full day of classes on the writing craft. Featuring a keynote address and a creative nonfiction breakout session from author Natalie Lima. Other breakout sessions include  poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction, publishing, and a writing roundtable presented by J.R. Jamison, Mitchell L. Douglas, Matthew Graham, Noley Reid, Katherine Higgs-Coulthard, Sarah Layden and Suzanne Walker. You’ll leave full of inspiration, armed with writing drafts ripe for experimentation—along with a hundred other writers who feel the same way.

COST
Nonmembers: $175; Writer/Reader Members: $112; Teacher, Student, Senior, Military, & Librarian Members: $98

CAPACITY
There is limited seating. Sign up today!

CHECK-IN
Check-in is from 8:00 – 8:45 am. The welcome and keynote address will begin at 9:00 am.

MEMBERS
Be sure to login to receive membership price. Learn more about memberships here.

REGISTRATION POLICY
Refunds in the form of class credit will be issued if notice is given 7 days or less before the event.

SCHOLARSHIPS
Please email sarah@indianawriters.org to inquire about scholarships. Applications close Monday, April 17.

STUDENTS
Students in grades 9-12, university, and grad school are eligible for an additional discount on registration with a teacher recommendation. Email sarah@indianawriters.org for more information.

PARKING
We are excited to be able to offer free parking for our event this year. You can park for free at the State Government Garage with entrances on New York Street and Senate Avenue, or in the flat parking lot located at New York Street and Capitol Avenue.

LUNCH
Your registration includes a guaranteed lunch if you register by FRIDAY, APRIL 21.