MISSISSIPPI WRITERS GUILD CONFERENCE

2016 Annual Conference Honoring Greg Iles 2nd Mississippi Writers Guild Lifetime Achievement Award Saturday, Aug. 6, awards luncheon Friday, Aug. 5: Pre-Conference Special Day “Richard Wright Day: Honoring Richard Wright” Morning Tour of Significant Sites in and around Adams County that influenced Richard Wright. Lunch at the Natchez Museum of African-American History and Culture, and tour of the Richard Wright Room. Screening of the Documentary: “Richard Wright: A Force for Right.” Special presentation about Richard Wright and his works. Richard Wright Full Schedule and Conference Fees on our web: www.mississippiwritersguild.com Friday Evening Registration, Supper, Keynote Address, Artists On Stage The Vue Hotel and Conference Center Overlooking the Mississippi River Saturday Registration, Morning Keynote, Workshops, Awards Luncheon, Workshops, Critiques, Book Signings, Door Prizes, and More. Copiah-Lincoln Community College, Natchez Hotel Accommodations $99/night, (plus tax, fees) The Vue 601-442-9976 Deadline for hotel booking: July 1, 2016 Deadline for Conference Registration: July 20, 2016 Join us as MWG Celebrates its 10th Anniversary And Natchez Celebrates its 300th Birthday Check here for special Natchez events: www.natchezms300.com Help us celebrate with Natchez by donating your new or like-new books (address above) JOIN THE GUILD AND RECEIVE A DISCOUNT ON YOUR CONFERENCE REGISTRATION Aug. 5-6 2016 Natchez

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