WriterCon Intensive Writing Retreat 2026

Name: WriterCon Intensive Writing Retreat 2026
Start: 2026-07-15T17:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-07-19T13:00:00-05:00
Location: The Canebrake

Schedule

Wed, 15 Jul, 2026 at 05:00 pm to Sun, 19 Jul, 2026 at 01:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

The Canebrake | Wagoner, OK

Are you ready to complete your manuscript? Join us for a transformative five-day intensive writing retreat at the stunning 300-acre Canebrake Resort, nestled along Ft. Gibson Lake in Wagoner, OK. This retreat is designed for writers who are serious about polishing their manuscripts and preparing them for submission to agents and publishers.
With exclusive access to the resort, you'll find the perfect environment for creativity and focus, whether it's hiking scenic trails, enjoying a refreshing dip in the pool, or riding bikes around the grounds.
Over the course of 20+ hours of focused instruction, you'll work in small groups with a team of experienced mentors to refine and elevate your manuscript. This retreat is designed to help you make your writing the best it can be—ready for the next step in your publishing journey.
Guided by your hosts, authors William Bernhardt and Lara Bernhardt, this retreat offers the support and insight you need to take your work to the next level.
Additional Instructors:
Hunter Strickland, Literary Agent
Lauren Smith, Author | Romance & Romantasy
John Wooley, Author | NonFiction, Memoir, Horror
Learn More & Register: https://writercon.com/retreat/