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Agent-Seeker Track
Bridging the Literary-Commercial Divide
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Fundamentals of Fiction & NonFiction
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Living Like a Writer Track
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Doug Scibeck
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Working on literary and historic fiction. Fan of speculative fiction. Always interested in meeting writers, editors, and agents.
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Friday
, May 5
7:30am
Registration, Hot Breakfast Buffet, Bookstore and Authors’ Bazaar Browsing
TBA
9:00am
Welcoming Convocation & Opening Keynote
Grand Ballroom
Chris Castellani • John Freeman • Aleksandar Hemon • Claire Messud
10:30am
1D: Layering: A Structured Approach to Revision (Section I)
Cabot Room
FILLING
Chaitali Sen
12:00pm
2H: 10 Rules for Writing Historical Fiction
Cambridge Room
Crystal King
1:00pm
Lunch Break
TBA
2:15pm
3B: Essentials of Point of View
Tremont Room
FILLING
Cynthia Gunadi
4:00pm
4E: Experimental Uses of Form in Fiction
Newbury Room
Idra Novey
5:30pm
Literary Walking Tour: The Hub of Literary America
TBA
Saturday
, May 6
7:30am
Registration, Hot Breakfast Buffet, Bookstore and Authors’ Bazaar Browsing
TBA
9:00am
Mid-Muse Keynote: Isabel Wilkerson
Grand Ballroom
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Isabel Wilkerson
10:15am
5J: Action Talks: Revealing Character Through Behavior
Back Bay Room
FULL
Elizabeth Brundage
11:45am
6B: From the O. Henry Files: Practical Advice for Writing and Submitting Short Stories
Cambridge Room
FULL
Kelly Luce
12:45pm
Lunch Break
TBA
2:00pm
7A: Writing Like an Editor
Stuart Room
FILLING
Rakesh Satyal
3:45pm
8B: Dialogue in Fiction: How Art Does Not Imitate Life
Tremont Room
FULL
John Hough
Sunday
, May 7
8:30am
Breakfast, Bookstore and Authors’ Bazaar Browsing
TBA
10:00am
9G: Talking to the Master: Writing Short Stories That Respond to Others
Winthrop Room
Laura Spence-Ash
11:30am
10G: Dramatis Personae, or What Are All These Characters Doing in Your Story?
Tremont Room
FULL
Lynne Barrett
1:00pm
Marketplace Keynote: 'The Strategic Writer'
Grand Ballroom
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Porter Anderson • Michael Bible • Chris Castellani • Robin Cutler • Lynne Griffin • Mira T. Lee • Whitney Peeling • Deborah Plummer • Katrin Schumann • Michael Taeckens • Michelle Toth
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Recommended "Tracks"
Agent-Seeker Track
Bridging the Literary-Commercial Divide
Children & Young Adult Writing and Publishing
Fundamentals of Fiction & NonFiction
Literary Fiction Track
Living Like a Writer Track
NonFiction Track
Publicity & Promotion Track
Writers of Color Track
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