Photo Credit: Joe Hendershot, Shot Photography

Schedule at a Glance

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Friday

3:30 PM - 6:00 PM - Registration Open
4:30 PM - 5:45 PM - Cash Bar Open
5:45 PM - 6:45 PM - Welcome and Banquet Dinner
6:45 PM - 7:45 PM - Speaker: Carol Dunbar: 
Guided by Voice: How Listening to Your Characters Can Help You Find the Story
7:45 PM - 8:30 PM - Speaker: Michael Charette - Laughing Fox
Tales of Laughing Fox

Saturday

7:00 AM - 8:00 AM - Registration Open
8:00 AM - 8:10 AM - Welcome
8:10 AM - 9:00 AM - Speaker: Emily Stone
Natural Connections: Building Empathy for nature Through Language and Story
9:10 AM - 10:10 AM - Keynote: Thomas Peacock
Talking Story: Place and Time in Indigenous Experience
10:10 AM - 10:40 AM - Exhibits Open
10:40 AM - 11:30 AM - Speaker Gary J Boelhower, PhD
Process Follows Purpose
11:40 AM - 12:30 PM - Panel Discussion
Tips and Tricks for Writing Across Genres
12:30 PM - 1:10 PM - Lunch 
1:10 PM -  2:00 PM - Speaker: Thomas Wayne King
Done? - Information, Inspiration & Laughs as We Explore that Pernicious Uncertainty We All Encounter 
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM - Exhibits Open
2:30 PM - 3:20 PM - Speaker: Naomi Musch
Catching the Wind in a Net (and Other Writing Requirements)
3:30 PM- 4:20 PM - Panel Discussion 
Partners for Success with Literary Trade Professionals
4:20 PM - 4:30 PM - Door Prizes

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