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SUMMARY:Ozark Creative Writers 60th Anniversary Conference
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate 60 years of storytelling\, creativity\, and community at the Ozark Creative Writers 60th Anniversary Conference\, happening October 8 10\, 2026\, at the Inn of the Ozarks Conference Center in Eureka Springs\, Arkansas.\n\n\n\nOne of the region's longest-running writing conferences\, Ozark Creative Writers welcomes new\, emerging\, and accomplished writers for three days focused on strengthening the craft of writing\, developing new skills\, finding inspiration\, and connecting with fellow writers and industry professionals.\n\n\n\nThis milestone conference features keynote speakers Lisa Wingate\, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Before We Were Yours\, and Krista Rolfzen Soukup\, along with a diverse lineup of featured presenters including Terry Alexander\, E. Joe Brown\, George Frazier\, Tierney James\, Xavier Poe Kane\, Betsey Kulakowski\, Max McCoy\, and David C. Reed. Sessions will cover topics ranging from storytelling and book tours to social media marketing\, thrillers\, travel writing\, cybersecurity\, and writing authentic law-enforcement characters.\n\n\n\nWriters can also take part in the conference's extensive slate of writing contests\, with more than $3\,000 in prize money available and no additional contest entry fee. Contest entries are due August 31\, 2026\, and entrants must be registered for the full conference.\n\n\n\nWhether you're working on your first manuscript or are an experienced published author\, the Ozark Creative Writers Conference offers an opportunity to learn\, connect\, and celebrate the written word during a beautiful fall weekend in Eureka Springs.\n\nDates: October 8 10\, 2026\n\nLocation: Inn of the Ozarks Conference Center\, 207 W. Van Buren St.\, Eureka Springs\, AR 72632\n\nRegistration: Early-bird and other registration options are available through the conference website.\n\nLearn more\, view the conference schedule\, and register:\n\nOzarkCreativeWriters.com
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p class="isSelectedEnd"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="color:#000000\;">Celebrate 60 years of storytelling\, creativity\, and community at the <strong>Ozark Creative Writers 60th Anniversary Conference</strong>\, happening <strong>October 8&ndash\;10\, 2026</strong>\, at the <strong>Inn of the Ozarks Conference Center in Eureka Springs\, Arkansas</strong>.</span></span></span></p>\n\n<p class="isSelectedEnd"><br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="color:#000000\;">One of the region&rsquo\;s longest-running writing conferences\, Ozark Creative Writers welcomes <strong>new\, emerging\, and accomplished writers</strong> for three days focused on strengthening the craft of writing\, developing new skills\, finding inspiration\, and connecting with fellow writers and industry professionals.</span></span></span></p>\n\n<p class="isSelectedEnd"><br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="color:#000000\;">This milestone conference features keynote speakers <strong>Lisa Wingate</strong>\, #1 New York Times bestselling author of <em>Before We Were Yours</em>\, and <strong>Krista Rolfzen Soukup</strong>\, along with a diverse lineup of featured presenters including Terry Alexander\, E. Joe Brown\, George Frazier\, Tierney James\, Xavier Poe Kane\, Betsey Kulakowski\, Max McCoy\, and David C. Reed. Sessions will cover topics ranging from storytelling and book tours to social media marketing\, thrillers\, travel writing\, cybersecurity\, and writing authentic law-enforcement characters.</span></span></span></p>\n\n<p class="isSelectedEnd"><br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="color:#000000\;">Writers can also take part in the conference&rsquo\;s extensive slate of <strong>writing contests</strong>\, with more than $3\,000 in prize money available and no additional contest entry fee. Contest entries are due <strong>August 31\, 2026</strong>\, and entrants must be registered for the full conference.</span></span></span></p>\n\n<p class="isSelectedEnd"><br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="color:#000000\;">Whether you&rsquo\;re working on your first manuscript or are an experienced published author\, the Ozark Creative Writers Conference offers an opportunity to learn\, connect\, and celebrate the written word during a beautiful fall weekend in Eureka Springs.</span></span></span></p>\n\n<p class="isSelectedEnd"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="color:#000000\;"><strong>Dates:</strong> October 8&ndash\;10\, 2026<br />\n<strong>Location:</strong> Inn of the Ozarks Conference Center\, 207 W. Van Buren St.\, Eureka Springs\, AR 72632<br />\n<strong>Registration:</strong> Early-bird and other registration options are available through the conference website.</span></span></span></p>\n\n<p><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="color:#000000\;"><strong>Learn more\, view the conference schedule\, and register:</strong></span><br />\n<a href="https://www.ozarkcreativewriters.com/?utm_source=chatgpt.com"><span style="color:#000000\;">OzarkCreativeWriters.com</span></a></span></span></p>\n
LOCATION:Inn of the Ozarks Convention Center 207 W. Van Buren Eureka Springs\, AR 72632
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