Friday 10/11/19
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Oak Room 2 |
Azalea Room
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9:30-10:30
Writing Biography as Creative Nonfiction
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Stories from the Homefront
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Letting Your Subject Find You |
10:35-11:35
The Misadventures of a Newly Published Author
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What Did You do in the War, Granny? Why US WW2 HIStory Should Include More HERstory
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The Romanovs in Historical Fiction: Revolution and Popular Imagination |
11:40-12:40
Changing Perceptions of Selfhood
Changing Perceptions of Selfhood OUTLINE - Handout
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History of Place
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Lunch (on your own)
12:40-1:45
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1:45-2:45
Historic and Fantastic Trees in America
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From Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl to Beloved: How Historical Novels Can Help Interpret African American History
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Iatromathematics: The Eighth Liberal Art |
2:50-3:50
Screenwriting: How to Adapt Your Story for the Screen
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Language and Culture: The Seed of Language
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A Genre Bending Manuscript: How to Pitch a Duck Out of Water! |
4:00-5:00
Story to Stage: Tools for Aspiring Playwrights and Fiction Writers
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Give Your Characters Voice
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Creating Historical Fiction: The Union of the Novelist with the Historian |
7:00-10:00 pm
Pizza Night!
Writing After Dark
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Join us for drinks, laughter, prompts, writing, and getting to know each other!
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Saturday 10/12/19
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9:30-10:30
How to Pitch
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The historical creative nonfiction conundrum: She doesn’t have heterochromia iridium; I made that up, so is that lying?
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10:35-11:35
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How Far Can a Horse Walk in a Day?
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11:40-1:45
Plenary Session: The Good Bad Man: —The American West’s Contribution to Antihero History
The Brief History of the Antihero- Handout
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1:45-2:45
Making the Leap from Military Writing to Historical Nonfiction
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Getting Beyond Slavery: Free African Communities Prior to the Civil War |
My Book is Written, Now What? Understanding Today's Publishing Options |
2:50-3:50
Discovery Through Multi-genre Writing: How to Use Poetry and Playwriting to Develop Characterization, Conflict, & Plot in Fiction
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Self-Publishing: How to do it Right! |
4:00-5:00
Plants are Characters Too!
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Writing Across Genres: Chinese-Mexican Ties and Chinese Expulsion from Mexico in Nonfiction and Fiction |
Explore and Enliven History Through Poetry |
Awards Dinner
6 - 9 p.m.
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9:00 PM
Bedtime Stories - Join us as we tell our stories, drink, laugh and celebrate all we have learned. |
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Sunday 10/13/19
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Who wants to buy my book? How to Develop a Media Savvy Marketing Plan
And for Homework… Historical Fiction for Children and Adolescents
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HWA - How to Get Involved! |
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