New This Year

Faculty

Among fan favorites, we’re thrilled to welcome several new faculty including Sham-e-Ali Nayeem, Jan Beatty, Nicole Callihan, Jiordan Castle, Tyrese L. Coleman, Libby Cudmore, Sam Heaps, Darla Himeles and Heather Lanier. BONUS: Peter E. Murphy will be available to select as a feedback session preference for his classic Poetry Incubator.

Workshops

In addition to tons of new three-day workshops in poetry, fiction, nonfiction, memoir, songwriting and storytelling, we’ve also added 101 workshops to our list of Add-on options. See the full lineup of three-day writing workshops and Add-on workshops.

Scholarships

Peter Murphy will match up to $5,000 in donations toward scholarships! Our goal is to offer at least 10 scholarship seats.

Book Signing Mixer

Get your Getaway Bookstore purchases signed at this event, as well as sign your own books you’ve brought to sell.

See what else is new this year.

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