the 9th annual

Taos Writers Conference

Sponsored by SOMOS, Taos, NM

Friday July 25, 2025 - Sunday, July 27, 2025

Early Bird Registration by end of day 6/28/25:

All workshops (except for the ones designated online via Zoom) are located at SOMOS, 108 Civic Plaza Dr, Taos, NM 87571, unless otherwise specified.

Local Eateries & Lodging

within walking distance of SOMOS

 

 

Restaurants:

Martyr’s Steakhouse Restaurant
146 Paseo del Pueblo Norte, 575-751-3020
Website 

Taos Inn (Doc Martin’s)
125 Paseo del Pueblo Norte, 575-758-1977

The Gorge Bar & Grill
103 E Plaza (Taos Plaza), 575-758-8866

​​Manzanita Market
Taos Plaza, 575-613-4088

Michael’s Kitchen
304-C Paseo del Pueblo Norte, 575-758-4178

PärCht
103 East Plaza, 575-758-1994
www.parcht.com

World Cup Coffee
102 Paseo del Pueblo Norte (on the Plaza), 575-737-5299

Cafe Sagrado
124F Bent Street, (on Bent St Plaza), 575-758-0606

Sabor Real
228 Paseo Del Pueblo Norte suite A, 575-758-4910

Legacy Cafe
115A East Plaza, 575-240-4801

 

Lodging:

Taos Inn
125 Paseo del Pueblo Norte, 575-758-1088
www.taosinn.com

El Pueblo Lodge
412 Paseo del Pueblo Norte, 575-758-8700
www.elpueblolodge.com

Hotel LaFonda de Taos
108 South Plaza, 575-758-2211
www.lafonda.com

Kachina Lodge
413 Paseo del Pueblo Norte, 575-758-2275
www.kachinalodge.com

Dreamcatcher B & B
416 La Lomita Road, 575-758-0613
www.dreambb.com

The Old Jaroso Hotel
(The location is perfect for folks who want a bit of quiet, yet it is convenient from Taos, NM and Alamosa, CO.)
8321 County Road A.5
Jaroso, CO 81138
650-797-3950
*20% off for 2025 SOMOS Writer’s Conference attendees!

* To book individual rooms, contact us directly. 

20% off for 2025 SOMOS Writer’s Conference attendees. 

Built in 1915, this one-of-a-kind cozy, eccentric adobe hotel has been lovingly restored and is replete with unique charm. The location is perfect for folks who want a bit of quiet, yet it is convenient from Taos, NM and Alamosa, CO. This area has its own captivating natural beauty, with endless sky, high plains, and fiery sunsets. An eclectic library, a woodstove, and a grand piano grace the shared spaces. There are various attractions in the area, including hiking, nature, hot springs, old churches, historical buildings, and more.

 

 

 

Early Bird Registration ends 6/28/25. All registration closes on 7/23/25.

PLEASE NOTE OUR CANCELLATION POLICY: 100% refund minus a $35 administrative fee for cancellations dated 6/28/25 or earlier; 50% refund minus a $35 administrative fee for cancellations received between 6/29/25 – 7/22/25 No refunds given for cancellations received after 7/23/25.

Open Tues-Sat  12pm-4pm  575.758.0081  108 Civic Plaza Drive

Mailing Address: P.O. Box 3225, Taos, NM 87571

THANK YOU TO OUR FUNDERS

SOMOS programs are made possible in part by these organizations: New Mexico Arts, a Division of the Department of Cultural Affairs, and by the National Endowment for the Arts • Taos Community Foundation • The McCune Foundation • The National Endowment For The Arts • The Virginia Wellington Cabot Foundation • Taos County Lodgers Tax • TaosNetLLC for high speed internet service  • LANL (Los Alamos National Labs)  • New Mexico Humanities Council • Nusenda Foundation • Witter Bynner Foundation • Amazon Literary Partnership • Literary Emergency Fund