Keynote: Laurel Snyder

Laurel Snyder is the author of several novels for children, including her newest, My Jasper June (Harper Collins), which received a starred review from Publishers Weekly. Her novel Orphan Island was long-listed for the National Book Award in Young People’s Literature in 2017. She has also written many picture books, including Charlie and Mouse, The Forever Garden, and The King of Too Many Things.
Sponsored by Towson University's graduate professional writing program and the College of Liberal Arts.
Co-sponsored by the Master of Arts in Writing Program at Johns Hopkins University.
The Baltimore Writers' Conference is an annual literary event hosted on the campus of Towson University where writers enjoy insightful conversation about their craft, networking, quick critiques on their work, and, of course, delicious food.
The 2019 BWC features sessions on fiction, poetry, nonfiction, writing a book series, branding and books, publishing, heroism, literature for kids, and more!
Co-sponsored by the Master of Arts in Writing Program at Johns Hopkins University.
The Baltimore Writers' Conference is an annual literary event hosted on the campus of Towson University where writers enjoy insightful conversation about their craft, networking, quick critiques on their work, and, of course, delicious food.
The 2019 BWC features sessions on fiction, poetry, nonfiction, writing a book series, branding and books, publishing, heroism, literature for kids, and more!