Can't wait for WriteOnCon 2020? Want to experience some live events now? Then join us for our 2020 Showcase! These nine events offer a sneak peek into what we have in store for you February 21-23. You'll have the opportunity to interact directly with our speakers and ask your burning...
We've reached the end of another fundraising campaign. Thanks to you, WriteOnCon raised over $16,000! Over 300 items were sold, and almost 40 listings completely sold out. We're blown away by your support over here at WriteOnCon HQ. Of the services purchased, 85% of the funds raised goes right back...
The WriteOnCon 2020 fundraising campaign is officially open! Check out our fundraising page where you can pick up some amazing critiques from kidlit industry and indie professionals, like agents, editors, authors, and illustrators! Our variety of offerings can match almost anyone’s needs and budget, like query or full manuscript critiques,...
Our WriteOnCon 2020 speakers are finally public! Check them out here. As always, we have an awesome roster of authors, agents, editors, and illustrators lined up. If you’ve attended previous conferences, then you might be excited to recognize some returning favorites, including Caitie Flum, Pintip Dunn, and our fairy godmother...
We’re hosting six live pitch events this year. For more information on these pitch events, check out our guide to live events. The full submission window for pitch events will take place from Tuesday, February 5 to Thursday, February 7. Submissions will be received in specially-designated threads in our WriteOnCon...
Have you heard of bucket filling? In a nutshell it’s the daily action of being kind to others and the good feels that come with lifting others up. Now imagine that bucket is your writing soul, heart, or whatever you want to call it. Every time you succeed or do...
With social media, apps, and all the different software available today, it's amazing to think about what a long way writing has come thanks to technology. Katie Engen has created an infographic to show how the evolution of writing technology parallels the stages of the writing process. Your time is...
We’re hosting special public live events in the weeks leading up to WriteOnCon 2019 (which will take place from February 8-10, 2019). Though you won’t need to purchase conference admission to attend, these should be good examples of the content you would expect at the conference—think of them as a...
Fantasy is a popular genre that has been booming in the book industry for decades (thank you, Tolkien); however, what exactly qualifies as fantasy? Fantasy is defined as imaginative fiction featuring especially strange settings and grotesque characters. Yet as broad as that sounds, many readers might hear the term and...
In case you missed it: we’ll be hosting special public live events in the weeks leading up to WriteOnCon 2019 (which will take place from February 8-10, 2019). These will be open to the public and free of charge. Though you won’t need to purchase conference admission to attend, these...
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