Save the date:
Saturday, April 11, 2026
Lansing Community College
West Campus
Keynote Speaker:
Stephen Mack Jones
Stephen Mack Jones is a published poet, award winning playwright and winner of the Kresge Arts in Detroit Literary Fellowship. Stephen has received many accolades for his August Snow crime/thriller series. He has been shortlisted for the Ian Fleming Steel Dagger award and a finalist for the Shamus Award as well as the Strand Critic’s Award. The Nero Wolfe Society awarded August Snow the 2018 Nero Award. In 2018, the International Association of Crime Writers presented Stephen with the prestigious Hammett Prize for literary excellence in the field of crime writing. August Snow, was named a ‘2018 Michigan Notable Book’ by the Library of Michigan. He received that honor again in 2022 for Dead of Winter..
A Rally of Writers 2026 is all set. With a full slate of great speakers and workshops, this year’s Rally is bigger than ever! Register today!
Full Registration: Early Bird
A full access ticket to A Rally of Writers, including lunch. Name tags will be provided at Rally. If you have a preferred name that is not the name of the purchaser, please email arallyofwriters@att.net
$120.00
Would you like to pitch to an agent?
Agent Carrie Howland of Howland Literary, LLC will be on hand, accepting pitches for: adult literary and upmarket fiction, contemporary romance, short story collections, prescriptive nonfiction, narrative nonfiction, essay collections, and memoir.
$35.00
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