International Conferences

New York Writers Workshop’s international conferences bring writers together across borders to exchange craft, culture, and creativity. Held in inspiring locations around the world, these immersive experiences offer workshops, panels, readings, and community with renowned faculty and fellow writers. Whether you're polishing a manuscript, starting something new, or seeking fresh perspectives, our global gatherings provide the space and support to take your work further—and connect with a literary community that spans continents.

Conference Speakers & Guests

SCOTT NOON CRELEY

SCOTT NOON CRELEY

VASILI MANOUSAKIS

VASILI MANOUSAKIS

LENA KALLERGI

LENA KALLERGI

TONY BARNSTONE

TONY BARNSTONE

RAVI SHANKAR

RAVI SHANKAR

SHOLEH WOLPÉ

SHOLEH WOLPÉ

SOPHIA PROTOPAPA

SOPHIA PROTOPAPA

TINA CHANG

TINA CHANG

VILEMINI SOSONI

VILEMINI SOSONI

TIM TOMLINSON

TIM TOMLINSON

Past International Conferences

PAST INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES
NYWW in Kathmandu: Himalayan Literature Festival
International Conference, Kathmandu
NYWW in Kathmandu: Himalayan Literature Festival
International Conference, Kathmandu

NYWW in Kathmandu: Himalayan Literature Festival--an international literary conference hosted by New York Writers Workshop in partnership with White Lotus Bookstore, Kathmandu, featuring Rukmini Bhaya Nair, Ravi Shankar, Yuyutsu Sharma, Tony Barnstone, Rochelle Potkar, Jami Proctor-Xu, Julie Williams-Krishnan, and Tim Tomlinson.

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International Conference, Kathmandu
NYWW in Athens
International Conference, Athens
NYWW in Athens
International Conference, Athens

Our programs in Athens and Corfu, Greece, in collaboration with institutions like Athens University History Museum and Ionian University, offer participants an immersive experience blending craft, culture, and community.

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International Conference, Athens