2025 WRITING ON THE DOOR CONFERENCE: Writing the World

May 10, 2025

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May 09, 2025

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09:00

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05:00

Landmark Resort

Free

Adult Classes & Workshops

All-Genre Writing

Join us at the Landmark Resort in Egg Harbor for the 2025 Writing On The Door confernece: Writing the World.  Whether you are a poet, nonfiction writer, novelist, essayist, journalist, or write for an environmental organization, this conference has plenty to offer you. Our celebrated faculty will provide you with insight into writing about the world around you and finding a home for your writing. Our keynote speakers are Dan Egan, author of  The Death and Life of the Great Lakes  and  The Devil's Element  and Daniel Slager, Publisher and Chief Executive Officer of Milkweed Editions, one of the country's leading literary non-profit presses that is dedicated to publishing works about the enivornment, including Robin Wall Kimmerer's classic  Braiding Sweetgrass. Other faculty members include former Wisconsin Poets Laureate Kimberly Blaeser and Nicholas Gulig; prose writers Tamara Dean, Anna Farro Henderson, Constance Malloy, and Jill Stukenberg.

The conference will feature four tracks: 

  • Track A: Poetry
  • Track B: Prose
  • Track C: Journalism/Advocacy/Organizational Writing
  • Track D: Hike and Writes at various community locations.  Space is limited for these sessions and will be given on a first-come, first-served basis.