I’m so delighted to be rejoining the Surrey International Writers Conference (SIWC) in 2026, my favorite conference! Here’s my schedule (subject to change): Wednesday, October 21: Short Story Intensive masterclass (1:30 – 4:30 PM PT) Thursday, October 23: How to Pretend to Be Human and Actually Talk to People workshop (10:00 – 11:15 AM PT) […]
Step away from the daily grind and immerse yourself in a writing workshop and retreat on a cruise ship. During this event, you’ll hone your craft, connect with fellow writers, and make progress on your latest projects—all while being supported by the hosts of the Hugo Award-winning Writing Excuses podcast: Erin Roberts, DongWon Song, Howard Tayler, Sandra Tayler, […]
I’m delighted to be at the Nebulas this year, June 3-7 in Chicago. Stay tuned for announcements about any workshops or panels I may be participating in.
I’m returning to the Pikes Peak Writers Conference, April 17-19, in Colorado Springs, CO. In addition to being a Keynote Speaker, I’ll be teaching the following workshops: MICE Quotient – Craft of Writing – All Levels In this workshop, we learn about the simple organizational structure of the MICE Quotient. Pretty much every story, fictional […]
I’m honored to be speaking at Beyond the Cradle: Envisioning a New Space Age, MIT’s flagship event exploring humanity’s future beyond Earth. I will be on the “Our SciFi Space Future” panel. This is a private, ticketed, invitation-only event. Tickets are non-transferable. MIT Community Members are invited to join at no cost. If you are requesting […]
Mary Robinette will be on Dragon Con’s programming from August 28th – September 1st in Atlanta, GA. For the full event schedule, view the event’s website. Here is Mary Robinette’s schedule: Friday, August 29 Panel: Did a Wizard Do It? The Physics of High Fantasy 10:00 – 11:00 AM L401-L403 Mariott Ever wonder if […]
The 2023 Writing Excuses Workshop and Retreat will be held from September 3rd through September 11th on Royal Caribbean’s Quantum of the Seas. It’s a cruise ship. On the ocean. In Alaska. And it comes with great food, fun shipboard activities, adventurous excursions, and writerly minds to keep you company. This year’s cruise will be […]
Mary Robinette Kowal is honored that her children’s book, Molly on the Moon, has been selected as a 2023 Illinois Reads book for readers, ages birth to 4. She will be attending the Illinois Reading Council Conference on March 9-10, 2023 in Springfield, IL. You can register to attend here. Discover the 2023 Illinois […]
Join Mary Robinette on on November 5 at the Midwest Mystery Conference in Chicago, IL. This one-day event is ideal for crime fiction readers, writers, and publishing pros. With a single track of panels and keynote conversations, the Midwest Mystery Conference is a great opportunity to connect with your favorite authors, and meet a few […]
I’ll be at the Surrey International Writers’ Conference in Surrey, BC, Canada from October 21-23. I’m also teaching a master class on October 19 about writing on bad brain days. Check out the full schedule. Location Sheraton Vancouver Guildford Hotel 15269 104th Avenue Surrey, British Columbia Canada
Mary Robinette will be at the Surrey International Writers’ Conference from Oct 23-25 2020, in Surrey, BC, Canada. Tickets are sold out, but you can learn more here! From the website: Twenty-five years of writers helping writers. Meet the world’s best writers and storytellers, along with editors, agents, publishers, film makers, social media experts. The […]
Mary Robinette will be attending the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America Nebula Conference from May 28-31, available online this year! You can register for the conference here. The Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America’s 55th Annual Nebula Conference will be held online in 2020. SFWA members and other individuals who are interested in […]
Mary Robinette will be a guest at the China Science Fiction Conference from Nov 2-3, 2019, in Beijing, China.
Mary Robinette will be at the Surrey International Writers’ Conference from Oct 25-27, 2019, in Surrey, BC, Canada. Tickets are sold out, but you can learn more here! From the website: Twenty-five years of writers helping writers. Meet the world’s best writers and storytellers, along with editors, agents, publishers, film makers, social media experts. The […]
Mary Robinette will be at Dublin WorldCon and the Hugo Awards from Aug 15 to 18, 2019, in Dublin, Ireland. The Calculating Stars has also been nominated for a Hugo Award for Best Novel. Get memberships here. Here’s where to find Mary Robinette at the con: Thursday, August 15 Dragons and Debutantes: Fantasy […]