Registration

CONFERENCE FEES
(Registration fees apply to all conference participants and attendees; fees include conference materials, continental breakfast, lunch and coffee breaks during the conference.)

Please note that membership in WILC’s umbrella association WIACLALS (West Indian Association of Commonwealth Literature and Language Studies) is mandatory for presentation at the West Indian Literature Conference. You may become a member via the subscriptions page at www.jwilonline.org/subscribe/.

Fee Registration Link
Early Registration for Faculty & Independent Scholars (Caribbean Basin Residents -- before September 2, 2025) $250 Register
Early Registration for Faculty & Independent Scholars (Non-Caribbean Basin Residents -- before September 2, 2025) $275 Register

On-Site Registration (for Caribbean Basin Residents)
**All on-site must be paid with via credit or debit card.**

 $300 Register

On-Site Registration (for non-Caribbean Basin Residents)
**All on-site must be paid via debit or with a credit card.**

 $325 Register
Graduate Students (not affiliated with the University of Miami) $175 Register
One-Day Conference Pass (includes coffee breaks, lunch, and events on the day registered) $100 Register
University of Miami Faculty, Staff & Students Free Register

Conference Refund Policy: Refunds will be made ONLY if written notice of cancellation is received prior to August 11, 2025 via wilitconf43miami@gmail.com. After this date, NO REFUNDS WILL BE ISSUED. Refunds will be processed after completion of the conference.

Privacy Policy: No information provided while registering for the conference will be sold or made available to companies or organizations not affiliated with the University of Miami or the West Indian Literature Conference.

PUBLISHING WORKSHOPS
In addition to the conference, there will be optional workshop addressing the publishing process in Caribbean literary studies. These small-group workshops will be available on a first-come, first-serve basis for an additional cost.

There is no cost for University of Miami Faculty, Staff & Students, but you must register in advance by clicking here. There are limited available spots for UM affiliates.

Faculty/ Ind. Sch. Graduate Student Fee Registration Link
Creative Writing Workshop - Poetry/Fiction $100 $50 Register
Publishing Journal Articles in Caribbean Studies $100 $50 Register
Research & Teaching with Archival Materials $100 $50 Register
Academic Book Publishing in Caribbean Literature $100 $50 Register

Conference Refund Policy: Refunds will be made ONLY if written notice of cancellation is received prior to August 11, 2025 via wilitconf43miami@gmail.com. After this date, NO REFUNDS WILL BE ISSUED. Refunds will be processed after completion of the conference.

Privacy Policy: No information provided while registering for the conference will be sold or made available to companies or organizations not affiliated with the University of Miami or the West Indian Literature Conference.

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