Sanibel Island Writers Conference

The 2025 Sanibel Island Writers Conference is Nov. 7-8 on the Florida Gulf Coast University campus.

Participants at all stages of development — from notebook scribblers to published novelists — are invited to attend a variety of workshops in fiction, poetry, screenwriting, creative nonfiction, publishing, and editing. Registration for this year's conference is free.

Registration

Click below for free registration to the 2025 conference.

Sponsors, Partners, and Acknowledgments 

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  • Especially huge shout outs & bottomless gratitude to:

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  • To authors/workshop leaders/editors/agents for writing so many words worth reading:

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  • Thanks to everyone—colleagues & friends—who offered advice, donated time & money, volunteered, and helped promote the conference:

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We Look Forward to Seeing You on Campus.

Tom DeMarchi and Jason Elek | Directors | tdemarch@fgcu.edu jelek@fgcu.edu