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Agent-Seeker Track
Bridging the Literary-Commercial Divide
Children & Young Adult Writing and Publishing
Fundamentals of Fiction & NonFiction
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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
1L: Microhistories: Writing Deeply about Narrow Subjects
Newbury Room
Kim Adrian
12:00pm
2H: 10 Rules for Writing Historical Fiction
Cambridge Room
Crystal King
1:00pm
Lunch Break
TBA
2:15pm
3L: Life Isn’t A Book Structure: Strategies for Shaping Memoir
Beacon Hill Room
FILLING
Alexandria Marzano-Lesnevich
4:00pm
4B: Race & Identity in Fiction & Nonfiction
Stuart Room
FILLING
David Mura
7:00pm
Who Are We When We’re At Home: the Black Experience in Boston
TBA
Charles Coe • Renee Graham • Dr. Kerri Greenidge • Dr. S. Atyia Martin
Saturday
, May 6
9:00am
Mid-Muse Keynote: Isabel Wilkerson
Grand Ballroom
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Isabel Wilkerson
10:15am
5A: What Literary Magazine Are You? Get to Know 5 Literary Magazines Up Close and Personal
Stuart Room
Jenn Scheck-Kahn
11:45am
6N: 'There’s No Market for That!' How to Make the Specific Universal
Tremont Room
FILLING
Katie Koppel
12:45pm
Lunch Break
TBA
2:00pm
7F: The 3-Step Formula for Building an Author Platform
White Hill Room
FULL
Fauzia Burke
3:45pm
8A: Me & I: Duality of the First Person Pronoun in Memoir and Personal Essay
Franklin Room
Natalie Serber
5:30pm
Literary Walking Tour: Literary Beacon Hill: The 20th Century
TBA
Sunday
, May 7
10:00am
9F: New Digital Tools: Make Your Social Media Marketing Easier and More Effective
Franklin Room
FILLING
Fauzia Burke
11:30am
10A: More Than 'Making It Work': How to Make Real Money Writing
Cambridge Room
FILLING
Calvin Hennick
1:00pm
Marketplace Keynote: 'The Strategic Writer'
Grand Ballroom
FULL
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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