Tuscany Writers Conference to be Held in Lucca, Tuscany, Italy

A writer’s conference set on a 15th century estate in the magnificent hills of Lucca, Tuscany helps writers hone their craft with a balance of writing workshops and access to a first class faculty of publishing professionals.

(PRWEB) January 23, 2008 -- The Tuscany Writers Conference (www.TuscanyWritersConference.com) will help writers develop their craft while offering priceless insight into how talented writers become published authors. Join us June 7 - 14 at an extraordinary writing event on a breathtaking 15th century estate near the romantic town of Lucca, Italy.

The conference faculty boasts outstanding presenters including best-selling author Phil Doran (The Reluctant Tuscan), respected literary agents, and Managing Editor Allan Fallow of AARP Books.

Exclusive access to first class publishing experts at networking events and private one-on-one sessions make this event an opportunity you don't want to miss.

Daily workshops by award-winning experts help jumpstart the creative process and give valuable insight into the publishing world; then you can enjoy uninterrupted time to write surrounded by the natural beauty of the grounds. Social events, excursions, cooking lessons and an on-site Writer’s Café are a memorable part of the event.

The Basic Package begins at 1,950 Euro. It includes premium accommodation, ground transportation, all meals, welcome and farewell gala dinners, daily writing workshops and presentations, one-on-one access to presenters, a trip to the estate shepherdess for pecorino and ricotta cheese making, plus you will learn to make your own limoncello from the luscious estate lemon trees. A 500 Euro single supplement will apply.

For 2,450 Euro, the premium Taste of Tuscany package includes all of the above, plus a cooking class with our local, grandmother-trained gourmet Tuscan chef, a "Slow Food" tour of the Garfagnana Mountains, a guided tour of Lucca, a Puccini concert and a wine-tasting tour. A 500 Euro single supplement will apply.

Day passes are also available for 900 Euro, and include a full week of workshops, lunches, plus our welcome and farewell gala dinners.

This event will radiate creativity, relaxation and inspiration. After all, magnificent Tuscany is noted as the birthplace of Puccini, Dante and da Vinci. We invite you to take advantage of this superb writer's getaway!

For more information and photos go to: www.TuscanyWritersConference.com
The phone number in Italy is 011-39-346-314-9809; in the U.S. 1-877-847-7852

Tuscany Writers Conference
Lucca, Tuscany, Italy
June 7-14, 2008
Presented by SoulWorker Productions

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