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AWP Conference & Bookfair

March 3-7

After proceeding with a controversial in-person conference last March, AWP vowed to go entirely online for the 2021 gathering, offering discounted registration rates for all attendees. If you’ve always wanted to experience the largest writing conference in North America but have been unable to travel

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