TBR Writing & Publishing Conference

✨ Something big is coming to Cambridge this winter! On January 17, 2026, the inaugural TBR Writing & Publishing Conference will light up Lesley University’s campus with more than 75 award-winning authors, editors, and publishing pros ready to inspire and connect. Featured speakers include Celeste Ng, Ilyon Woo, Ken Liu, Marjan Kamali, Caleb Gayle, and many more. With over 35 sessions spanning craft, publishing, and the book ecosystem, there’s something for every writer—whether you’re finishing your first manuscript or deep into your career. Tickets are $389 and selling fast. Cap off your day at the delightfully quirky closing bash, “One For the Books” a lively closing celebration at La Fabrica in Central Square, featuring inventive literary programming, music, and opportunities to mingle and maybe even dance. Learn more and register at TBR.boston.