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.
Wright Thompson
Rachel Eliza Griffiths
Clara Bingham
Paola Ramos
Salman Rushdie
Evan Osnos
Admiral James Stavridis
Oren Cass
Ruth Reichl
Carl Hiaasen
Griffin Dunne
Meenakshi Ahamed
Sonia Purnell
Sloane Crosley
Yael van der Wouden
Doris Kearns Goodwin
Max Boot
The Improvised Shakespeare Company
Liz Moore
Theodore H. Schwartz
Safiya Sinclair
Erling Kagge
Vivek H. Murthy, MD
Edward Luce
Jonathan Blitzer
Abraham Verghese
Ocean Vuong
Dan Jones
Nayantara Roy
Andre Dubus III
Todd S. Purdum
Colum McCann
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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.