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12 Things To Bring to A Writers Conference (and 3 to NEVER bring!)

Often, we’re asked what a writer should bring to the DFW Writers Conference. While you can bring whatever you want, we can save you from  some extra luggage weight and perhaps a pulled back in the process. DO BRING Good walking shoes. You’re going to be on your feet a lot. (By the way don’t take… Read More

Things to do in Fort Worth

Howdy! livability.com recently named Fort Worth the best downtown in the nation. Come see why! Here’s a fun list of things you can do in downtown or near downtown Fort Worth. This is just a taste test! Barely a nibble of the city “where the west begins”. Visit the Cultural District . It’s only a few… Read More

8 Mistakes People Make at Writer Conferences—number 6 bites!

1. Being a wallflower This is your big chance! Make friends, make frenemies, just get out there and meet people! You could be making the connections now that pay off years down the road. Many published authors met other writers at conferences, and many times those fortuitous meetings panned out into work or getting your work… Read More

Video: 2016 DFW Writers Conference is going to be special

Jennifer Duggins, our esteemed leader for 2016, explains in this video why you don’t want to miss DFWCon April 23-24 at the Fort Worth Convention Center. Our theme for 2016 is “Writing for a Better World.” We’ll be announcing our agent lineup soon, so stay tuned! You can register here. Thank you Three Media Studio for creating… Read More

Three speakers for 2016, already!

We’re excited to announce three special guest speakers who have graciously agreed to come to the 2016 DFW Writer’s Conference! In alphabetical order: CHRISTOPHER GOLDEN   Mr. Golden is the award-winning, bestselling author of such novels as The Myth Hunters, Wildwood Road, The Boys Are Back in Town, The Ferryman, Strangewood, Of Saints and Shadows,… Read More

Fort Worth Convention Center–Yeehaw!

Howdy y’all! The new location of the 2016 Dallas-Fort Worth Writers Conference is the Fort Worth Convention Center, and just like everything else in Texas, it’s big. Offering more than 250,000 square feet of exhibit space, 60,000 square feet of meeting space and 28,000 square-foot ballroom the FWCC takes up 14 city blocks in the… Read More