Here is the 2013 Rochester Writers’ Conference Schedule for Saturday, October 5th
8:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. Check-in Registration in the Heritage Room of the Oakland Center (main level) of Oakland University.
9:00 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. Session One
- Who’s On First: Fiction Writing with Kelly Fordon
- Children’s Author Panel: Three Paths to Publication with Amy, Carol, and Ruth
- Query Letters for Novels with Dawne Prochilo
10:30 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. Session Two
- Story Master’s Class Part 1: Story Structure with Stan Williams
- Avoid Wasting Time on Social Media with Joni Hubred-Golden
- Writing Press Releases with Andrea Walker
12:00 noon – 12:30 p.m. Lunch in the Oakland Room (pick up box lunches in the Heritage Room)
12:30 p.m. – 12:45 p.m. Awards
12:45 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. Featured Speaker: R.J. King (book signing to follow presentation)
2:00 p.m. – 3:15 p.m. Session Three
- Story Master’s Class Part 2: Irony, Goals and Plots with Stan Williams
- Author’s Platform with Alice Speilburg
- How to do a Killer Book Reading with Lev Raphael
3:30 p.m. – 4:45 p.m. Session Four
- Agent Panel with Dawne and Alice
- Using Photos on Social Media with Erin Rawlings
- Self-Publishing Panel with Joe Ponepinto and Dora Badger
Attendees will be able to choose one presentation per session time at the conference. Schedule could change without notice – Rochester Writers reserves the right to add, subtract, or substitute any of the presentations and speakers. Thank you.
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