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Saturday |
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7 am - 10 am |
Packet Pick Up and Sign Up |
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8:00 AM |
Breakfast |
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8:30 AM |
Welcome |
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9 - 10:30 am |
Session 1 |
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How to Pitch to an Agent By Glenna |
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Creative Non-Fiction by Bridgette Bowers |
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Writing Non-Fiction for the Digital Age |
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By Bonnie Hearn Hill, Christopher Allen Poe and Hazel Dixon Cooper |
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10:30 - 10:45 am |
Break |
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10:45 - 12 am |
Session 2 |
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Focus on Character: Who's Driving Your Story By Bonnie Hearn Hill |
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How to Approach an Agent by Sally Van Haitsma |
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Writing in Your Sun-Sign by Hazel Dixon Cooper |
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One-on-Ones - Kathleen Rushall, Stephen Blake Mette |
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12 - 1 pm |
Lunch |
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1 - 2:30 pm |
Key Note Address |
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T. Greenwood - Why We Write |
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2:30- 2:45 pm |
Break |
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2:45 - 4 pm |
Session 3 |
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Deep Point-of-View: Creating Scenes in Character-Driven Fiction by Bonnie Hearn Hill |
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1,000 Drops in a Bucket: How to Built a Platform that will Impress Agents and Editors and Sell Books By Stephen Blake Mette |
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What you Can Expect from an Aunthor/Agent Relationship by Kathleen Rushall |
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One-on-Ones - Sally Van Haitsma |
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6:00 PM |
Dinner |
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Sunday |
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7 - 8:30 am |
Breakfast |
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9 - 10:30 am |
Session 4 |
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The Young Adult Novel by Douglas Rees |
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The Big Bad: Amp up your Villain to Keep your Reader Turning Pages By Christopher Allen Poe |
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One-on-Ones - Kathleen Rushall, Sally Van Haitsma, Bonnie Hearn Hill, Stephen Blake Mette |
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10:30 - 10:45 am |
Break |
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10:45 - 12 am |
Session 5 |
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The 12 Stages of the Hero's Journey: Making your Story Resonate with Readers at a Primial Level by Stephen Blake Mette |
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Playwriting Class by Carol Wolf |
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One-on-Ones - Kathleen Rushall, Sally Van Haitsma, Bonnie Hearn Hill |
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12 - 1 pm |
Lunch |
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1 - 2:30 pm |
Session 6 |
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Fishing For Jaws: Hook your Reader from Page One by Christopher Allen Poe |
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60 Second Elevator Pitches |
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By: T. Greenwood, Carol Wolf, Douglas Rees |
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One-on-Ones - Kathleen Rushall, Sally Van Haitsma, Bonnie Hearn Hill, Stephen Blake Mette |
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2:30- 2:45 pm |
Break |
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2:45 - 4 pm |
Session 7 |
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250 word Story Critiques A- M |
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By Kathleen Rushall, Christopher Allen Poe, Stephen Blake Mette |
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250 word Story Critiques N - Z |
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By: Bonnie Hearn Hill, Sally Van Haitsma, Carol Wolf, Douglas Rees |
