
In-person: McNichols Building, Denver, CO
+ Dedicated Virtual Track
August 5-7 2022
"Talent is insignificant. I know a lot of talented ruins. Beyond talent lie all the usual words: discipline, love, luck, but most of all, endurance."
- James Baldwin
Keynote Speakers: K-Ming Chang, Nicole Counts, and Nate Marshall
Conference
[margins.] conference is created by and for marginalized writers & creatives of all genres and stages of career. the conference offers 3 primary tracks: writing craft, publishing tools, and community for writers from the margins.


Festival
the festival is free-to-the-public with readings, performance events, and a public book fair. catch authors discussing their work with readings and book signings.
Awards
reclaiming the beauty of what we create, centering our souls in imagination, celebrating the reality of our industriousness

Visiting Denver

Denver sits over 5,000 ft. above sea level, creating a unique backdrop to a vibrant city rich in creativity and a blossoming literary scene. Home to this three-day event that celebrates and connects our diverse voices. We will gather ourselves together to welcome and support each other as we share our stories and support the growth of our writing community.
Check back soon for a curated guide to make the most of your weekend in Denver.
(Photo: Pieter van de Sande)