The writing conference I attended was mediocre at ...

The writing conference I attended was mediocre at best. The workshops lacked depth and didn't provide any new insights. The speakers were average, and I didn't find them particularly engaging or inspiring. The overall organization of the conference was satisfactory, but there were some logistical issues. While I did meet a few people, the networking opportunities were limited. It was an underwhelming experience, and I wouldn't recommend it to others.