Spring Conference 2005 was held at Peace College in Raleigh, NC. The conference is over, but we have left this conference information on the site so that you can refer to it as a model of what our Spring Conference is like.

Critiquing Sessions

Saturday, May 21, 4:15-6:15 pm, Flowe Hall

One-to-one critique sessions of 25 minutes are available for an additional $40 to the first 16 registrants who send a manuscript by 4 pm, Monday, May 9.

Send up to 20 pages prose (indicate genre) or 10 pages poetry, typed, double-spaced (poetry single-spaced), in 12-point type on white paper. Please paginate and make sure your name is on each page.

Include a cover sheet with your name, address, phone number, email address, and genre of your work. If you register online, indicate on the cover sheet that you already registered for the conference online.

Your reviewer will read your manuscript prior to the Conference and give you a holistic evaluation. You will have a chance to ask the reviewer questions during your session. Please check this page periodically for updates about critiquing faculty.

Send your manuscript with a $40.00 check payable to NC Writers' Network to: Spring Conference Critique, NC Writers' Network, Box 954, Carrboro, NC 27510.

Critiquing Faculty

Darnell Arnoult—fiction
Quinn Dalton—fiction
Grey Brown—poetry
Philip Gerard—creative nonfiction