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39th Annual Pennwriters Conference

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Date and Time

Thursday, May 14, 2026, 8:00 AM until Sunday, May 17, 2026, 1:00 PM Eastern Time (US & Canada) (UTC-05:00)

Location

DoubleTree Resort by Hilton, Lancaster
2400 Willow Street Pike
Lancaster, PA  17602
USA
(717) 464-2711

Event Contact(s)

Susan M Gourley
Conference Coordinator


Leslie Tobin Smeltz
Conference Coordinator


Craig L Weaver

Category

Conference

Registration Info

Registration is required
Payment In Full In Advance Only

About this event

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Please scroll all the way to the bottom of the page to complete registration after you make your selections.

Please check out all the information available before you start registration. Follow these links:

Agents/Editors bios and wish lists.
Workshop List.
Presenter Bios.
Keynote Speakers

Thursday Intensive. (Reminder that lunch must be purchased as a seperate item.)

Chance to purchase an ad for in the conference program.

Forms 1 and Form 2 thatyou must fill out in order to have the bookseller sell your books at the conference. You must contact the bookseller yourself and send forms to Second Chapter Books (secondchapterbks@gmail.com

2026 Schedule Spreadsheet. (It is possible there will be changes)

If you start registration but stop before you pay, you will have to start over if more than 30 minutes pass.


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Activities/Items (Click the down-arrow to view details)
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Thursday Intensive
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Thursday Luncheon
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3-Day Conference
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Friday and Saturday Conference Only
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Friday and Sunday Conference
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Saturday and Sunday Conference
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Friday Conference Only
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Saturday Conference Only
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Sunday Only Conference
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Agent/Editor Appointments
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Read & Critique (Friday Evening)
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Conference Tee-Shirt
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Book Signing Participation
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3 Day MEALS ONLY for Conference Guest
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Friday MEALS ONLY Guest
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Saturday MEALS ONLY Guest