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