Advance your craft and energize your writing at the 32nd annual Winter Poetry & Prose Getaway. Enjoy challenging and supportive workshops, insightful feedback and an encouraging community. Choose from workshops in poetry, fiction, nonfiction, memoir, songwriting and storytelling.
The 2026 conference will be held at Seaview Hotel near Atlantic City, NJ and will take place January 16-19, 2026.
The 2026 program is filled.
“The best few days of writing I’ve had in years.”
~ Christine, Linwood, NJ
ABOUT
32nd Annual Winter Poetry + Prose Getaway
January 16-19, 2026
Seaview Hotel, Atlantic City area, NJ
Fast facts
- Participant-focused, with small workshop sizes—most limited to just 10 participants
- Writers from across the globe participate each year
- No application process for registration; everyone is welcome to register
- Luxury accommodations and buffet-style meals
- Celebrating its 32nd year—founded in 1994 by writer and educator Peter E. Murphy
- Scholarship seats available each year
- Open to partnerships with integrity
How to Register
The Winter Poetry + Prose Getaway writers’ conference has its own comprehensive website. Please visit stockton.edu/wintergetaway to learn more.
Our workshops fill quickly. Learn more.
