The Desert Nights, Rising Stars
Writers Conference

Faculty, Fellows, MFA Presenters and More

So many people make the Desert Nights, Rising Stars Writers Conference what it is. From nationally-recognized faculty and fellows to MFA presenters, moderators, exhibitors and more, Desert Nights, Rising Stars is more than a conference. We're a community. 

To meet the people who are a part of our conference, you can select a category from the menu or use the view below.

You can also learn more about the conference or view this year's schedule.