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7:00 - 8:30 am Registration/Conference check-in
7:00 - 8:30 am Continental Breakfast
8:30 - 9:00 am Welcome; Introductions

 

9:15-10:15 am                                                                              

01. Wanted: Westerns & Romances: Black                                 

02. Make Your Voice Sing: McNichol                                       

03. Nonfiction Books in 30+ Categories: Sanders

04. Author/Agent Relationship: Rosenkranz                           

 

10:30-11:30 am                                                                          

05. Adapting Books to Films: Goldman                                      

06. Secrets to Writing a Synopsis: Smith                                   

07. The Christian Marketplace: Cox                                          

08. Writing is the Best Therapy: Bender                                    

 

12:00-2:15  pm [Lunch]                                                                         

Agent/Editor Panel 

                                                                    

2:30-3: 30 pm                                                                            

09.  Build Your Website: Marine                                              

10.  Wrapid Writing: McLean                                                    

11.  Impress an Agent: Dreisbach                                              

12.  Writing a Marketable Mystery: Webb

 

3:45-4:45 pm 

13. Writing Witches: O’Gaea

14. Perfecting the Play: Hopson 

15. Books to Learn By: Burt                                                    

16. Choose the Right Publisher: Simmons

 

5:00 pm DINNER 

 

SATURDAY, 7:00 pm:

Readers Theater:  3 finalists in playwriting contest will be read by talented actors.  Audience votes for the 1^st, 2^nd, and 3^rd place winners. 

Sunday, Sept 27^th

 

7:00 - 8:30 am Continental Breakfast
8:30 - 9:00 am Announcements

 

9:15-10:15 am

17. This I Remember: Turner                                          

18. Writing a Nonfiction Proposal: Rosenkranz

19. Mysteries & Police Procedurals: Gunn

20. Writing for Magazines: Dawson-Cook.  

 

10:30-11:30 am                                                                      

21. Wrapid Writing: McLean

22. Successful Shorts: Costa & Hutchison

23. 5 Plots Everyday: Webb

24. How to Write a Screenplay: Allen

 

12:00-2:15  pm [Lunch]                                                                         

Mock Book Auction & Playwriting Awards

 

2:30-3: 30 pm                                                                            

25.  Learn to Blog: Marine

26.  Poetry Writing: Bender 

27.  Paranormal Facts: TerryViale

28.  Why Distribution Matters: Simmons

 

3:45-4:45 pm 

29. Self-Marketing for Any Author: Johnson

30. Twenty-Something Books: Zurakowski

31. Brand Name Titles: Sanders

32. Maximize Your Rights Digitally: Whelchel

 

~CONFERENCE ENDS~

Saturday, Sept. 26^th    

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