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General Sessions on Saturday, October 15 – Sunday, October 16, 2016
at the Greater Richmond Convention Center, 403 North 3rd Street, Richmond, VA

Pre-Conference Master Classes on Friday, October 14, 2016

Register before August 1st to take advantage of our early bird discount.
Starting at $220 for members ($275 for non-members).
On August 1st, prices will increase for members to $270 (non-members to $325).

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The James River Writers Conference has always attracted special guests and highlighted interesting events. But this year, JRW is fortunate to be a part of the Virginia Literary Festival, a weeklong celebration of Richmond’s writing community organized by the Library of Virginia. Beginning Wednesday, October 17, the Festival will feature writing workshops, lectures, literary awards, and the JRW conference. More

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