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The Muse & the Marketplace 2017

Jane Deon

Urban College of Boston
Adjunct Professor
Boston, MA

7:30am EDT

Registration, Hot Breakfast Buffet, Bookstore and Authors’ Bazaar Browsing TBA

9:00am EDT

Welcoming Convocation & Opening Keynote Grand BallroomChristopher Castellani • John Freeman • Aleksandar Hemon • Claire Messud

10:30am EDT

1A: Public Speaking for the Painfully Shy Author Charles River RoomVictoria Noe

12:00pm EDT

2L: Spaces of Home and the Shape of the Story Stuart RoomDenise Delgado

1:00pm EDT

Lunch Break TBA

2:15pm EDT

3E: Stealth DescriptionFILLING Charles River RoomDaphne Kalotay

4:00pm EDT

4H: Everybody’s Talking at Me: How Eliminating Multiple Points of View Might Save Your Novel (and Your Sanity) Cabot RoomLisa Borders 4K: Understanding Amazon's Place in Writers' Lives Franklin RoomNeal Thompson

7:30pm EDT

Spitballing Event Statler RoomLynne Barrett • Sari Boren • Sean Van Deuren • Ron MacLean • Whitney Scharer • Michelle Seaton • Val Wang

9:00am EDT

Mid-Muse Keynote: Isabel WilkersonFILLING Grand BallroomIsabel Wilkerson

10:15am EDT

5K: Keep the Pages Turning: The Art of PacingFILLING White Hill RoomHeather Webb

11:45am EDT

6G: All in the Details Stuart RoomMario Zambrano

12:45pm EDT

Lunch Break TBA

2:00pm EDT

7L: X-Ray Writing: Techniques for Getting Closer to Your Characters (Section 2)FILLING Tremont RoomNathan Hill

3:45pm EDT

8M: Let’s Hear It: Creating Memorable Voices in FictionFILLING Beacon Hill RoomMira T. Lee

10:00am EDT

9M: The Motivated Writer Newbury RoomHenriette Lazaridis

11:30am EDT

10L: Creative Problem Solving for Novelists in Progress Newbury RoomCrystal King

1:00pm EDT

Marketplace Keynote: 'The Strategic Writer'FILLING Grand BallroomPorter Anderson • Michael Bible • Christopher Castellani • Robin Cutler • Lynne Reeves Griffin • Mira T. Lee • Whitney Peeling • Deborah Plummer • Katrin Schumann • Michael Taeckens • Michelle Toth