Sonia Sanchez and Jonathan Maberry to Speak at Philadelphia Writers Conference

Philadelphia’s first Poet Laureate, Sonia Sanchez, and best selling author Jonathan Maberry will be the headline speakers at the Philadelphia Writers Conference, June 8th-10th at the Holiday Inn in downtown Philadelphia. The conference features many writing workshops and lectures in fiction and nonfiction genres, such as Poetry, Short Stories, Novels, Nonfiction Books, Magazine Writing, and Memoirs. Many of the people attending the conference are beginning or aspiring writers who love to write and would like to get published. The conference provides opportunities to meet with agents and editors to pitch book ideas. It typically draws between 150 and 200 attendees. For more information about the conference, go to www.pwcwriters.org .