View the 2025 Schedule & Program below. All events are listed in the schedule grid—you can also filter in the top right corner by things like venue, meals, event type, presenter, and more. Clicking on each talk title in the grid will display the description and details. We also have a digital PDF of the printed program available in the link below.
IMPORTANT UPDATES: PLEASE NOTE
There are a few important changes to the 2025 Schedule & Program. View them here to see what’s changed or see the updated schedule below. If you have questions, please visit us at the Info Desk in the Bookstore Tent.
Conference Schedule
2025
2025 Writers & Presenters
Be Inspired.

Griffin Dunne

Yael van der Wouden

Theodore H. Schwartz

The Improvised Shakespeare Company

Paola Ramos

Colum McCann

Vivek H. Murthy, MD

Rachel Eliza Griffiths

Clara Bingham

Meenakshi Ahamed

Dan Jones

Salman Rushdie

Carl Hiaasen

Erling Kagge

Andre Dubus III

Safiya Sinclair

Wright Thompson

Todd S. Purdum

Abraham Verghese

Oren Cass

Doris Kearns Goodwin

Edward Luce

Jonathan Blitzer

Sloane Crosley

Liz Moore

Sonia Purnell

Ocean Vuong

Admiral James Stavridis

Max Boot

Nayantara Roy

Ruth Reichl

Evan Osnos
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“Expertly programmed and executed with precision, expertise, and great love of literature, of community, of writers and readers… it continues to get even better—however implausible that might be!”
– Nicole K., SVWC Attendee
PLEASE NOTE:
By attending any Sun Valley Writers’ Conference event, you agree to our attendance & photo policy.