# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Muse Writers Conference
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 29 Aug, 2026 at 09:00 am – Sun, 30 Aug, 2026 at 05:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Register now for The Muse Writers Conference, Saturday & Sunday, August 29 & 30 at the Sheraton Norfolk Waterside Hotel.

Information and registration: https://conference.the-muse.org/

Two days and 4 tracks of programming, covering everything from fiction, poetry, nonfiction, and screenwriting craft to navigating publishing, marketing, and submission strategy.

Featuring:

*6 literary agents, editors, and publishers hosting 10-minute one-on-one sessions to pitch, get query feedback, or ask industry questions

*Enjoy more than 35 breakout sessions with New York Times bestselling authors, including Keynote Speaker, Lauren Blackwood; Virginia Poet Laureate, Tim Seibles; and the Editor-in-Chief of Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine, Linda Lee Landrigan

*Join hands-on creative writing labs that offer time to write and practice new techniques

*Enter the Poetry, Fiction, and/or Nonfiction Contests

*Browse author and vendor tables and network with fellow writers throughout each day

*Mingle at our Saturday reception and silent auction and share your work at an evening open mic

*Immerse yourself in professional development, insider tips, and literary connections

Space is limited to just 200 participants. Register by July 15 to lock-in early bird pricing and save $60!

Information and registration: https://conference.the-muse.org/
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/norfolk/the-muse-writers-conference/200030401904859
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, business, conferences, open-mic, it, contests
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 79

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Norfolk
- **state**: VA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Sheraton Norfolk Waterside Hotel
- **lat**: 36.844017
- **long**: -76.287285
- **full address**: Sheraton Norfolk Waterside Hotel, 777 Waterside Drive,Norfolk,VA,United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is The Muse Writers Conference being held?
  - **A:** The Muse Writers Conference takes place on Sat, 29 Aug, 2026 at 09:00 am to Sun, 30 Aug, 2026 at 05:00 pm at Sheraton Norfolk Waterside Hotel, 777 Waterside Drive,Norfolk,VA,United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing The Muse Writers Conference?
  - **A:** The Muse Writers Conference is organized by The Muse Writers Center.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** The Muse Writers Conference is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Norfolk, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 70+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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