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Previous literary juvenilia conferences for which websites or web-based information are still available are the following:

Prior to 2013, the following conferences were held:

  • The Second International Conference on Literary Juvenilia, Sydney, Australia (1999), under the auspices of the
    Australasian Victorian Studies Association (AVSA)
  • The First International Conference on Literary Juvenilia, Durham, UK (1996)

For an account of the origins and growth of literary juvenilia studies, see Christine Alexander,  “In Search of Juvenilia: A Survey of the Birth, Childhood
and Growth of a New Genre” (2-27) in Home and Away: The Place of The Child Writer. Cambridge Scholars Publication, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK (2016). Click here for a sample section of this text.

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