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Admission to SBWC events is included in the full conference price, including events of the day on 1-day passes.
Full conference $899 • Single day $199
Your shopping cart is always accessible from the main menu. If you need help with the purchase, please contact us and we will be happy to help.
The signup form includes selecting which days you would like to attend.
Tuesday. Enjoy socializing with writers and speakers in a casual setting poolside.
Pricing
Full 6-day conference $899
Includes all events except agent appointments
Or pick the number of days you wish to attend and choose that option when registering.
Specify days in comments when you register and if you need to change your days, just let us know.
Panels and Evening Speakers are open to the public and FREE as space allows. Please support our presenting authors by buying their books in our SBWC bookstore at the book signing that follows.
If you would like to try one workshop or one seminar, you may purchase a ticket for $50 for one 2.5 hour session at the SBWC bookstore in the Fireside room. at the Mar Monte Hotel during the conference week. This individual ticket option is not available online, but it is easy. You just walk up to the register at the SBWC bookstore, say you would like a ticket to the seminar of your choice and pay. Hotel staff will point you toward the Fireside room and SBWC staff will direct you to the right room. Please allow enough extra time to park and find the Fireside room.
Special prices
If you have a group (2 or more attendees signing up together) your 6-day price will be: $799 each, but you must sign up together.
If you have a job or daily family obligation that prevents you from attending full time, but would like to attend approximately half time, ask about our night owl rate. Despite the name, this is not limited to PM attendance.
To get your group rate, or night owl rate discount promo code, email and use this when registering. info@sbwriters.com .
Enter promo code on payment screen during checkout. That will apply the correct discount for you.
If you are registering by mail, you may write the promo code on the paper registration form.
No special prices for partial conference purchases.
If you have any questions about registration, email info@sbwriters.com for the answers.
June 21-26 2026 includes:
Orientation, banquet, keynote speaker and pirate workshop Sunday, June 21
5 days following of morning, afternoon, and late-night workshops
One-on-one manuscript consultation
Opportunity to purchase agent pitch appointments, while they last
Afternoon/evening keynotes and panels by well-known experts and authors
Book signings and chances to meet author-speakers
Awards banquet on Friday evening, June 26
A week of networking, support and genuine camaraderie
Refund policy
No refunds will be given after May 15, preceding the conference dates. Refunds may be requested by emailing: info@sbwriters.com. A $199 administrative fee will be charged for all refunds. Please allow up to six weeks for any refund to be processed.
Or: Your payment may be transferred in full to a future year or to another attendee who has not yet paid, with no administration fee. There is no time limit on this option as long as SBWC is in business.
