Event Title: Career Authors Writers’ Retreat 2026
Event Date: 16 April – 19 April 2026
Location: Mendocino Coast, California, USA
The Career Authors Writers’ Retreat 2026 is an exclusive, immersive event designed for writers seeking personalized guidance and professional development in their writing careers. Held at the scenic Mendocino Coast, this retreat offers intimate workshops, critiques, and one-on-one sessions with a faculty of experienced industry professionals including literary agents, editors, bestselling authors, and publishing insiders.
Over four days, participants engage in a blend of craft workshops, manuscript critiques, pitch practice, and panels covering the business side of publishing. The program provides targeted feedback on work-in-progress, detailed manuscript evaluations, and industry insights tailored to elevate writing skills and increase publishing opportunities.
The retreat’s faculty features a distinguished line-up, such as Emmy-winning reporter and bestselling author Hank Phillippi Ryan, literary agent Paula Munier, New York Times bestselling co-author Brian Andrews, and seasoned editors including Jessica Strawser and Dana Isaacson. This blend of expertise ensures that attendees receive comprehensive support from craft development to understanding market expectations.
Beyond intensive writing sessions, the retreat fosters networking and camaraderie among authors in a fully catered, relaxing environment designed to inspire creativity. Attendees also benefit from social events and community building that can lead to lasting professional relationships.
This event is ideal for authors at various stages of their careers who are committed to advancing their writing with support from leading industry experts and colleagues.
Source: https://mitendicotthouse.org/events/career-authors-writers-retreat-2026/
Category: Author Meetups
Tag: Author Interactions
