Southern Fried Writing Conference - 2026
This event will consist of a series of workshops and breakout groups that cover writing, editing, and performance. There will be no competitions, but there may be an open mic or casual readings for feedback and practice purposes. This weekend is about strengthening your skill in your craft and performance.
Registration is now open! Check back frequently as we will be rolling out more information soon!
2026 Southern Fried Writer’s Conference
Oct 15th – 18th in Lafayette, LA
Conference Information
Registration
Registration is now open. Reserve your spot today!
Host Hotel
Homewood Suites by Hilton Lafayette-Airport, LA
201 Kaliste Saloom Road
Lafayette, LA 70508
Phone: 337-264-6044
GROUP CODE – SFP
Facilitators
Check back soon for a full list of facilitators.
Schedule
After Hours Events
Eligibility
- 18 Years or older
- Poet and/or Spoken Word Artist
- Must be a member of Southern Fried Poetry Inc. Become a member for $30 a year.
Contact Information
Southern Fried Poetry Inc