Write Now! 2026

  • Dates: May 16, 2026
  • Presenting Organization: Triangle Association of Freelancers
  • Venue: McKimmon Conference & Training Center
  • Location: West Raleigh
  • Address: 1101 Gorman St., North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27606
  • Phone: 919.888.8198
  • Times: 8am to 4:30pm
  • Admission: $119 to $125

About

Write Now! 2026 is a one-day, multi-track conference for established and aspiring fiction and nonfiction writers. Our keynote presenters are Newbery-winning children's author Meg Medina and New York Times best-selling author Molly Guptill Manning. Breakout sessions include Crafting Emotion on Purpose, 50 Years a Writer: 10 Career Lessons From the Freelance Trenches, Writing for Harlequin: A Romance Panel, Negotiating Your Publishing Agreement, Shadow Writing: How to Write When You Can't, A Blueprint for Children's Literature and more. Fee includes all conference activities, lunch and door prizes.