Thanks to EVERYONE for making TWFest25 such a beautiful event, and we hope to see you again soon!
The next TWFest is
March 25 - 29, 2026.
Make plans NOW to celebrate our 40th Anniversary with us!
Go straight to our FESTIVAL INFO PAGE for:
- 2025 Full Schedule
- 2025 Program Book
- Speakers
- Press information
You'll also find our new NEWS HUB page with book recommendations, additional info about our speakers, a welcome kit for newcomers, and more!
OUR WRITING CONTESTS ARE OPEN!
It's time to polish those one-act plays, poems, and short stories and enter one (or more!) of our writing contests. Our submission period is May 1 - Oct 15, 2025, and we have incredible prize packages. Prizes include cash, publication, public readings, and much more.
Click over to our CONTEST PAGE for full details and submission links.
We're excited to welcome our judges for the 2025-26 contest cycle:
Justin Maxwell - One-Act Plays
Skye Jackson - Poetry
Ladee Hubbard - Fiction
Addie Citchens - Very Short Fiction
Do you already miss the Festival like we do? Want a poster, T-shirt, mug, or tote bag to rep the Festival all year long? Look no further! Find all that and so much more on our online merch store!
