Join us May 2-3, 2025, Oshkosh, WI

EVERYONE HAS A STORY! Come to the Oshkosh Marriott Waterfront Hotel & Convention Center for a two-day conference. We offer workshops on the craft and business of writing designed to inspire and guide your creative journey.

Registration is now open!

Registration is now open for the 2025 Lakefly Writers Conference, May 2 and 3, at the Oshkosh Convention Center.

After the success of last year’s event, we’re excited to announce expanded features, including engaging panel discussions and a larger book fair. We are thrilled to welcome Wisconsin copywriter-turned-novelist Tammy Borden as our keynote speaker. Attendees can look forward to a diverse range of workshops tailored for beginning and mid-level writers. Additionally, experts will be available for one-on-one consultations, providing valuable feedback and guidance.

Join us for an inspiring weekend full of creativity, learning, and connections within the writing community! Early-bird price of $90 ends March 19; $75 for students and seniors.

But that’s not all!

Registration Is Open for the 2025 Lakefly Book Fair
This vibrant event will take place on Saturday, May 3, alongside the Lakefly Writers Conference which draws over 120 regional writers.

 

Event Details:
Date: May 3, 2025
Time: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Location: Oshkosh Convention Center
Admission: Free and open to the public

Table Information:
Table Size: 96” by 30”
Included: Linen skirt, two chairs (if sharing a table, more chairs are available upon request).  
Price: $40

Don’t miss this opportunity to showcase your work, connect with fellow authors, and engage with readers. Secure your table today and be part of this exciting event! 

For more information and to register for either of these events, click here.

We look forward to seeing you!

The Lakefly Writers Conference and Book Fair are sponsored by the Oshkosh Public Library in partnership with the Oshkosh Area Writers Club.