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Schedule of Events for Sunday, September 24

(The Golden Hotel, 800 11th St)

PRE-PUBLISHED WRITER'S WORKSHOP WITH AUTHOR KATHLEEN DUEY

Note the later start time for the Pre-Published Writer's Workshop.

9:00 – 9:30 Check-in at Golden Hotel

9:30 – 12:00 Letting Stories Grow: The Art and Craft of Bookbuilding

12:00 – 12:45 Lunch

AUTHOR'S PROFESSIONAL FORUM

Note the earlier start time for the Professional Forum.

7:45 – 8:15 Check-in at Golden Hotel

8:15 – 9:15 The Basics of Boilerplate – Erin Murphy (all Pro Forum participants attend)

9:15-9:30 Break

For the following sessions, participants select either the Picture Book Workshop with Editor Jennifer Wingertzahn or the Novel Workshop with Associate Editor Susan Burke.

9:30-12:00 Revise, Rewrite, Recast: The importance of the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Drafts" for Novel Writers – Susan Burke (Breaks to be determined by Editor Susan Burke)

9:30-12:00 The Possibilities Encompassed by the Picture Book Format – Jennifer Wingertzahn

(Breaks to be determined by Editor Jennifer Wingertzahn )

12:00-12:45 Lunch

ILLUSTRATOR WORKSHOP - BEYOND THE BOOK WITH ILLUSTRATOR CHERYL PHELPS

Note the later start time for the Illustrator's Workshop.

9:00– 9:30 Check-in at Golden Hotel

9:30- 12:00 Speaker and topic TBA

12:00-12:45 Lunch

 

Erin Murphy will be conducting pitch sessions from 9:30 – 12:00 . If you are interested, please read and follow the instructions for Agent Pitch Sessions. Space is limited and will be given on a first come/first served basis.

Please note that schedule details are subject to change