Houston Writing Workshop

10/28/2024

Excited to announce our 2025 in-person conferences with locations across the US - and online conferences you can attend from anywhere. Join us! Details: https://www.writingdayworkshops.com/event-locations--dates.html

10/18/2024

Sharing memories from our last Houston conference... we had a blast! For the latest news on when we'll be returning to Houston - and a full list of our other events, both live and virtual - check out this page: https://www.writingdayworkshops.com/event-locations--dates.html

09/17/2024

If you don't want to wait until our next Houston conference, Writing Day Workshops has ONLINE 2024 writers conferences coming up soon: Oct. 4-5, Nov. 1-2, and Dec. 6-7. Attend from anywhere. Pitch any of the 25+ agents at each event. More details: https://tinyurl.com/ykah7utm

12/29/2023

Attending literary agents at the 2024 Houston Writing Workshop (March 2, 2024) include Jackie Kruzie (Olswanger Literary); Leah Pierre (Ladderbird Literary Agency); Leticia Gomez (Kensington and Dafina); Ann Rose (Tobias Literary); Jennifer Chen Tran (Folio Literary Management); and possibly more to come.

12/29/2023

We're excited that the Houston Writing Workshop is BACK in person on Saturday, March 2, 2024. Instructive classes, agent & editor pitching, critiques, and more. Come join us at this one-day conference! All info: https://thehoustonwritingworkshop.com/

09/03/2022

Update: We are not certain when the next HWW will happen (and whether it will be online vs. in person). That said, if you’d like to attend a writers conference before then, we have monthly online events in 2022 (Sept. 9-10, Oct. 8-9, Nov. 11-12, Dec. 10). Anyone can attend from anywhere, and pitch agents: http://www.writingdayworkshops.com/event-locations--dates.html

11/20/2019

The wonderful Ann Rose with the Prospect Agency kicked off the Houston Writing Workshop this past Saturday. It was a great day with writers learning, pitching and networking.

11/11/2019

Are you pitching to an agent this Saturday at the Houston Writing Workshop? Here is an article with some tips that might help you.

Writers attend conferences for many reasons, but one of the biggest draws is the literary agent pitch sessions. Writers get face-to-face time with those in the industry who often appear unreachable. If done correctly, these three-to-ten-minute sessions can land a writer an agent and eventually a boo...

10/25/2019

We are excited to be partnering with the wonderful Houston Writers Guild for our one-day conference on November 16. There is still time to sign up for the event where you can learn more about this great writing organization, learn about the craft & business of writing and pitch to literary agents.
Register here: http://bit.ly/HoustonRegistrationForm

10/24/2019

We have great literary agents attending the Houston Writing Workshop on Nov. 16, including the wonderful Vicki Selvaggio with Storm Literary. Sign up for the conference to pitch your book to her, and our other agents, in person. https://thehoustonwritingworkshop.com/

Vicki Selvaggio is a literary agent and partner with Storm Literary (formerly with Jennifer De Chiara Literary). Victoria A. Selvaggio comes to Storm Literary Agency as a Literary Agent and Partner…

10/15/2019

Already registered for the Houston Writing Workshop? Here are 5 tips on how to make the most of your conference experience.

If you haven't registered yet, it's not too late: https://thehoustonwritingworkshop.com/

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10/14/2019

Meet one of our agents, Carlie Webber with Fuse Literary. Carlisle is looking for high-concept commercial fiction in middle grade, young adult, and adult. If your book is fresh and exciting, tackles difficult topics, reads like a Shonda Rhimes show, or makes readers stay up late turning pages, she’s the agent for you. Carlie represents fiction in the genres of:
Middle grade (any genre)
Young adult (any genre)
Thriller
Mystery
Suspense
Horror
Women’s fiction
Pop/mainstream fiction
Magical realism

To sign up for the conference and a chance to pitch to Carlie (or any of our other agents) visit: https://thehoustonwritingworkshop.com/

Carlie Webber is a literary agent with Fuse Literary. Previously, she was the founding agent of CK Webber Associates Literary Management. She represents fiction in the genres of: young adult, middl…