July 25–26, 2025 @ Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center
• JULY 25 & 26:Writers and ReadersDays are held at the Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center, Abingdon, Va. Registration is July 25 at 8-8:30 a.m. Speakers begin at 9:15 a.m. Speakers includeAlix Harrow, Charles Vess, Ed Davis, Felicia Mitchell, Matthew Kelley, Derek Davidson, Sheri Castle, Rebekah Wilson, Ann Ledgerwood, Bonny Gable, Mary Munsey and Denton Loving.Topics include fantasy writing, culinary writing, young adult, children’s books, historical fiction, songwriting, poetry, non-fiction, playwriting, fiction and publishing. Two-day tickets are $70; one-day tickets are $40. Students admitted free.276-623-5266, www.vahighlandsfestival.com
Category: Literature