This schedule is subject to revision at any time, but it is accurate so far as we currently know.
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FRIDAY |
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Track I
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Track II
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| 9:00 | Welcome. Opening remarks by Oscar Goodman, former mayor of Las Vegas | |
| 9:15-10:05 | Character, the Heart of a Good Story – Shelley Coriell | Publishing Options – Jo Wilkins |
| 10:10-11:00 | Don’t Tell Your Story, Show It! – Maxwell Alexander Drake | Author Promote Thyself – Kate Sexton |
| 11:05-11:55 | How to Plot Anything – John Hill | The 10 Most Common Mistakes First Novelists Make – Toni Lopopolo |
| 1200-1:00 | Lunch – Keynote Speaker Deb Coonts | |
| 1:00-1:50 | Setting, Theme and Style (or How to Make Your Writing Awesome and Avoid Nigerian Scams) – Mason Ian Bundschuh | You’ve Written an E-book. Now What? - Peggy Richardson |
| 2:00-2:50 | First line; first page; first 5 pages – Toni Lopopolo | The Hook, The Book and The Cook – Pam van Hylckama Vlieg |
| 3:00-3:50 | Settings, Strange and Otherwise – Dave Wolvertine | Everything You Wanted to Know about Publishing* (*Now’s Your Time to Ask) – Peter Senftleben |
| 4:00-4:50 |
Moderated Agent Panel Toni Lopopolo, Pamela van Hylckama Vlieg
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| 5:30 |
Atomic Book Signing at Atomic Liquors |
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SATURDAY |
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| 8:45 | Welcome, opening remarks | |
| 9:00- 9:50 | He Said/She Said: Writing Male & Female POV Like A Pro – Eric James Miller and Moriah Densley | Peggy Richardson |
| 10:00-10:50 | More than Wham, Bam, Thank-You M’am – Wooing the Female Reader – Jeffe Kennedy | Small Press Author Panel – Eric James Miller, Morgan St. James, Mercedes M Yardley |
| 11:00-11:50 | Two Heads: How to Co-Write a Book Without Going Crazy – Jennifer Allee | Kamikaze cold Reads -Kerri Buckley |
| 1200-1:00 |
Lunch – Finding Time to Write – Mercedes M. Yardley |
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| 1:00-1:50 | Prepping Your Manuscript for Submissions and Building that Author/Editor Relationship – Johanna Melaragno | Publishing Your Manuscript in Ten Easy Steps - Gail Delaney |
| 2:00-2:50 | Dialogue: It’s Not Just People Talking - Maxwell Alexander Drake | Marketing - Morgan St. James |
| 3:00-3:50 | Putting Personality on the Page: Showing Character to the Reader – Tami Cowden | Dream, Dare, Do – Shelley Coriell |
| 4:00-5:0 |
Moderated Editor Panel Alex Logan, Kerri Buckley, Peter Sentfleban, Gail Delaney |
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| 5:00-5:15 |
Closing remarks |
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| 5:15-600 |
Last chance Speaker Book Signing. |
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