
The Storymakers & Indie Author Hub Writing Conference combines the best of in-person and virtual instruction for Traditional, Indie, and Hybrid authors.
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The 2021 SMIAH Writers Conference will be held August 27-28, 2021 at the Courtyard Marriott Blue Springs, Missouri.
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Welcome to
SMIAH
Two Days of Powerful Talks
27-28 August 2021
08:30 am
Optional Pre-Conference Workshops
26 August 2021
In-person and Virtual Conference options
The SMIAH Writers Conference is a writing event sponsored by both the Storymakers Author Guild and Indie Author Hub Guild. This conference is on it's tenth year of inspiring authors from across the country and around the world, giving them the tools they need to take their writing to the next level!
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The 2021 will continue to bring a unique spin to the traditional writers conference, offering both in-person and virtual attendance options. With a distinctly Indie flavor and all the traditional building blocks, this is the conference you need to step out of the ruts and see your writing and career clearly.
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Whatever you're seeing in your future the SMIAH Writers Conference can help you see it clearly! Whether you're an author seeking a traditional path, a hybrid author, a professional author, an author just beginning the journey, or a self-published author, you can find your vision here.
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2018
8th annual
SMIAH Writers Conference
Keynote Speaker
Heather B. Moore

2017
7th annual
SMIAH Writers Conference
Keynote Speaker
Elana Johnson

2016
6th Annual Conference SMIAH Writers Conference
Joint conference with
Johnson County Library
