Community Calendar

​Join us for the 18th annual WriterCon, a premier writers' conference held from August 29 to September 1, 2025, at the historic Skirvin Hotel in Oklahoma City. This immersive three-day event offers over 70 sessions led by 60+ industry experts, covering all genres and aspects of writing, marketing, and publishing. Attendees can participate in breakout sessions tailored to various experience levels, pitch sessions with agents and publishers, evening roundtable discussions, MasterClasses, manuscript reviews, and more. Whether you're an aspiring writer or a seasoned author, WriterCon provides the knowledge, opportunities, and community to propel your writing journey forward.

Push the plot of your writing dreams forward at WriterCon in Oklahoma City From August 29th to September 1st beginning at 9:00 AM Daily. This convention provides breakout sessions for writers of all levels—from newbies to multiple-book authors, and everyone in between. These sessions will share valuable knowledge about writing, marketing, and publishing. A three-tier ticket package will allow writers to take advantage of multiple opportunities such as master classes, private consultations, manuscript reviews by published authors, and even an author head shot by a professional photographer. In the evening, engage with other writers and industry experts during an informal roundtable discussion. Be sure to bring your notebook to test out some ideas at open mic night and have fun belting your heart out during karaoke.

​Join us for the 18th annual WriterCon, a premier writers' conference held from August 29 to September 1, 2025, at the historic Skirvin Hotel in Oklahoma City. This immersive three-day event offers over 70 sessions led by 60+ industry experts, covering all genres and aspects of writing, marketing, and publishing. Attendees can participate in breakout sessions tailored to various experience levels, pitch sessions with agents and publishers, evening roundtable discussions, MasterClasses, manuscript reviews, and more. Whether you're an aspiring writer or a seasoned author, WriterCon provides the knowledge, opportunities, and community to propel your writing journey forward.

Push the plot of your writing dreams forward at WriterCon in Oklahoma City From August 29th to September 1st beginning at 9:00 AM Daily. This convention provides breakout sessions for writers of all levels—from newbies to multiple-book authors, and everyone in between. These sessions will share valuable knowledge about writing, marketing, and publishing. A three-tier ticket package will allow writers to take advantage of multiple opportunities such as master classes, private consultations, manuscript reviews by published authors, and even an author head shot by a professional photographer. In the evening, engage with other writers and industry experts during an informal roundtable discussion. Be sure to bring your notebook to test out some ideas at open mic night and have fun belting your heart out during karaoke.

Shop for all things retro during the Time Travelers Vintage Expo at the Oklahoma City Convention Center. On August 30th from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Visitors can browse through over 100 vendors to find everything from vintage clothing, home goods, records, handmade items, accessories and more. There will be photo ops, tea leaf readings, concessions and costumes are warmly encouraged.

​Join us for the 18th annual WriterCon, a premier writers' conference held from August 29 to September 1, 2025, at the historic Skirvin Hotel in Oklahoma City. This immersive three-day event offers over 70 sessions led by 60+ industry experts, covering all genres and aspects of writing, marketing, and publishing. Attendees can participate in breakout sessions tailored to various experience levels, pitch sessions with agents and publishers, evening roundtable discussions, MasterClasses, manuscript reviews, and more. Whether you're an aspiring writer or a seasoned author, WriterCon provides the knowledge, opportunities, and community to propel your writing journey forward.

Push the plot of your writing dreams forward at WriterCon in Oklahoma City From August 29th to September 1st beginning at 9:00 AM Daily. This convention provides breakout sessions for writers of all levels—from newbies to multiple-book authors, and everyone in between. These sessions will share valuable knowledge about writing, marketing, and publishing. A three-tier ticket package will allow writers to take advantage of multiple opportunities such as master classes, private consultations, manuscript reviews by published authors, and even an author head shot by a professional photographer. In the evening, engage with other writers and industry experts during an informal roundtable discussion. Be sure to bring your notebook to test out some ideas at open mic night and have fun belting your heart out during karaoke.

​Join us for the 18th annual WriterCon, a premier writers' conference held from August 29 to September 1, 2025, at the historic Skirvin Hotel in Oklahoma City. This immersive three-day event offers over 70 sessions led by 60+ industry experts, covering all genres and aspects of writing, marketing, and publishing. Attendees can participate in breakout sessions tailored to various experience levels, pitch sessions with agents and publishers, evening roundtable discussions, MasterClasses, manuscript reviews, and more. Whether you're an aspiring writer or a seasoned author, WriterCon provides the knowledge, opportunities, and community to propel your writing journey forward.

Push the plot of your writing dreams forward at WriterCon in Oklahoma City From August 29th to September 1st beginning at 9:00 AM Daily. This convention provides breakout sessions for writers of all levels—from newbies to multiple-book authors, and everyone in between. These sessions will share valuable knowledge about writing, marketing, and publishing. A three-tier ticket package will allow writers to take advantage of multiple opportunities such as master classes, private consultations, manuscript reviews by published authors, and even an author head shot by a professional photographer. In the evening, engage with other writers and industry experts during an informal roundtable discussion. Be sure to bring your notebook to test out some ideas at open mic night and have fun belting your heart out during karaoke.

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