URI IS PROUD TO ANNOUNCE ITS SEVENTH ANNUAL
OCEAN STATE SUMMER WRITING CONFERENCE 

New this year! Don’t miss new features,
intensives, and master classes at this year’s conference on the dramatic arts; fantasy and science fiction; and biography writing.

Located within surfing distance of the Atlantic Ocean,
in South County, Rhode Island.

Close to charming historic Newport.

By day, absorb the wisdom and insights of some of today’s finest writers.

By night, explore the area’s colonial history, natural landscapes and seascapes, or the art galleries, museums and world-class dining in
South County, Newport, and nearby Providence.

Writers of all levels will find master classes, craft sessions, workshops in fiction, nonfiction, poetry, playwriting, and screenwriting to suit their needs.