Conferences & Residencies

Retreats—from Jackson Hole, Wyoming, to Johnson, Vermont.

Editor’s Note: The following events may be impacted by efforts to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 virus. As always, we ensured that this information was accurate at the time of printing, but please check the organizations’s websites for any information about cancellations and postponements.

Agents & Editors Conference

The Writers’ League of Texas 2020 Agents & Editors Conference will be held from June 26 to June 28 at the Hyatt Regency in Austin, Texas. The conference features presentations, panels, receptions, a keynote address, and one-on-one consultations with editors and agents for fiction and creative nonfiction writers. Participating agents include Ian Bonaparte (Janklow & Nesbit), Jamie Carr (Book Group), Rebecca Gradinger (Fletcher & Company), Robert Guinsler (Sterling Lord Literistic), Sandy Lu (L. Perkins Agency), Duvall Osteen (Aragi, Inc.), and John Rudolph (Dystel, Goderich & Bourret). The cost of the conference is $469 for Writers’

League members and $529 for nonmembers. Lodging is available at the conference hotel for discounted rates. Admissions are rolling through June 24. Visit the website for more information.

Accessibility accommodations include elevators in all multilevel event spaces; accessible sidewalks, pathways, doorways, and parking; ADA compliant bathrooms and events spaces; and signage in Braille throughout the event space. Contact Michael Noll, program director, at (512) 499-8914 for additional accessibility details. Agents & Editors Conference, Writers’ League of Texas, 611 South Congress Avenue, Suite 200 A-3, Austin, TX 78704. (512) 499-8914. Michael Noll, Program Director. michael@writersleague.org

www.writersleague.org/38/conference