
October 1-3, 2010 – 25th Anniversary
Pre-Conference & Conference with over 30 Workshops on the Craft of Writing
Keynote: NATALIE GOLDBERG “The True Secret”
Author of “Writing Down the Bones”
Saturday, October 2 at 1:00 PM – Open to the Public
Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 4th Ave N
Tickets $16 Adult / $10 Student
To Purchase Keynote Tickets ONLY, call 425-275-9595
Write on the Sound 2010 Keynote Speaker: Natalie Goldberg
Click here to view the 2010 brochure
Sorry, NO ONLINE REGISTRATION available.
PLEASE NOTE
Friday & Saturday registration is CLOSED. Please call 425-771-0228 for Sunday workshop options.
For tickets to the Natalie Goldberg KEYNOTE, call 425-275-9595.
To receive a registration brochure by mail contact wots@ci.edmonds.wa.us or phone 425-771-0228.
Write on the Sound, a regional favorite, is a 2 1/2-day writing conference presented by the City of Edmonds Arts Commission. This well-established conference, focused on the craft of writing, offers an affordable experience for writers of all levels, with a variety of intimate high quality workshops at the Frances Anderson Center in Edmonds (700 Main Street).
Pre-conference critique sessions and in-depth workshops are offered on Friday. The weekend conference continues with Saturday and Sunday workshops, a keynote address, and manuscript critique appointments. Saturday evening the Edmonds Arts Commission hosts a meet-and-greet reception including a book signing event. An onsite bookstore features works by conference presenters, plus other writing resources. Remember to enter the conference writing contest! The 2010 Writing Contest Theme is “Celebration” – for more information click here.
Conference attendance limited to 200 participants.
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Edmonds is a town of 40,000 located on the shores of Puget Sound about 20 minutes north of Seattle, 45 minutes from SeaTac airport. With outstanding views of the water and the Olympic mountains to the west, Edmonds has a charming downtown full of galleries and restaurants. Known as an arts community, Edmonds is also home to Rick Steves’ Europe Through the Back Door travel center.



