• Florida WritersCon 2026 (In-Person)
  • Dates: October 23–25, 2026
  • Location: Hilton Orlando/Altamonte Springs, FL
  • Highlights: Keynote by poet and storyteller Shawn Welcome, hands-on workshops, mixers, and book marketing panels.
  • Cost:
    Regular member registration is $679 (until Sept 30); non-member registration is $799. Sign up via the Florida Writers Association.

Florida WritersCon 2026 is about rolling up your sleeves, practicing new skills, and connecting in-person.

Throughout the weekend you’ll write, workshop, ask questions, receive feedback, meet other writers, and actively practice the craft alongside experienced authors and industry professionals.

At Florida WritersCon 2026, you’ll have an opportunity to get hands-on with:

2-hour, hands-on craft workshops
Master class with our keynote speaker, Shawn Welcome
Introvert friendly networking (WritersConnect)
Connections to industry professionals and experienced writers
Book Marketing Hot Seat
You’ll be able to choose from among 20+ different workshops that are focused on helping emerging and established writers sharpen their craft, discover new publishing paths, and level up their writing business. Led by experts and industry professionals, you’ll leave feeling inspired and empowered!

Florida Writers Association
127 W. Fairbanks Ave. #407
Winter Park FL 32789

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