The International Dublin Writers’ Festival

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Academy Plaza Hotel, Friday 20th September - Sunday 22nd September

Since 2015 the Dublin International Writers' Festival has welcomed writers to learn, network and improve their craft.

The mission is to help writers excel and to provide opportunities for writers to learn from key industry professionals.

Dublin is a World Heritage City and home to some of the most famous writers. This event is an opportunity for all writers, everywhere, to connect with the literary culture of Dublin and to learn from experts and peers.

Writers, both aspiring and experienced, are all welcome.

The speakers are renowned, highly-experienced, published authors, and world-class experts in writing craft, publishing and marketing. This conference provides practical support, valuable training and an opportunity to get to know fellow writers and industry professionals through online communities.

Embracing the future, we encourage writers to explore all aspects of story and non-fiction.


Date:
Friday 20th September - Sunday 22nd September
Time:
1.30pm
Price:
From €35
Address:
Academy Plaza Hotel, Findlater Place, O'Connell Street Upper, Rotunda, Dublin 1, Ireland

Google Map of Academy Plaza Hotel, Findlater Place, O'Connell Street Upper, Rotunda, Dublin 1, Ireland

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