
Tennessee
Killer Nashville*
This conference was a runaway favorite among our readers, earning more votes than any other event on our list and attracting writers, agents, editors, fans of crime and thriller literature, and forensic experts from across the country every year.
Where: Franklin
When: Aug. 20-23, 2020
West Virginia
West Virginia Writers 2020 Summer Conference
Sponsored by West Virginia Writers, this three-day conference hosts one-hour workshops in a variety of genres along with sessions on the publishing industry; a shorter one-day event is also held in November.
Where: Ripley
When: June 12-14, 2020