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Friday Evening, July 19
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| 5:00-7:00 PM Conference Registration |
| 8:00-10:00 PM Reception with agents, publishers,
and writers. There will be a silent auction to benefit the Reaching
Every Adult Learner (R.E.A.L.) Literacy Program beginning at the reception
and running throughout the conference until Saturday evening. |
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Saturday, July 20
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| 8:00-9:30 AM Conference Registration |
| 8:30-9:40 AM General Session: Keynote
by Robert Vaughan |
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9:50-10:50 AM
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| 1-a |
Tom Colgan — "What Was He Thinking?" |
| 1-b |
Ben Beard — "What Small Presses
Are Looking For In Manuscripts" |
| 1-c |
Judy Long — "What is Southern,
Anyway?" |
| 1-d |
Liza Bolitzer — "Words of Advice
Before You Submit" |
| 1-e |
Elaine Marie Alphin — "Creating
Characters Kids Will Love" |
| 1-f |
Terry Cooper — "How is a Crime
Scene Really Processed?" |
| 1-g |
Chris Roerden — "Self-Edit Your
Book" |
| 1-h |
Harriette Austin — "Harriette Austin
at Eavesdroppers Corner" |
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11:00 AM -12:00 PM
| 2-a |
Rosemary Daniell — "Memoir Writing
Workshop" |
| 2-b |
Lyn Deardorff — "How to get your
children's book published" |
| 2-c |
Charlotte Miller — "The Sense of
Place in Southern Fiction" |
| 2-d |
Robert Mayer — "The Original Idea" |
| 2-e |
David Ebershoff — "Historical Fiction:
Why and How" |
| 2-f |
Terry Cooper — "How is a Crime
Scene Really Processed?" |
| 2-g |
Cricket Pechstein — "Writing Aerobics:
Pump Up Your Muse" |
| 2-h |
Robert Vaughan & Bob Robison
— "The Business of Books" |
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12:00-1:30 PM Lunch — Announcement of the Winners
of the Authorlink 2002 International New Author Awards Competition
1:30-2:30 PM
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| 3-a |
Ronda Rich — "A Beginner's Guide
to Getting Published" |
| 3-b |
Bobby Nash — "Holy Word Balloons:
Comics, Cartoons, and Collaborating" |
| 3-c |
Doris Booth — "In Search of That
Mysterious Element Called Voice" |
| 3-d |
Susan Malone — "Avoiding Publishing
Pitfalls and Becoming Successful" |
| 3-e |
Lynn Whittaker — "Query Letter
Workshop" |
| 3-f |
Dr. Emily Craig — "Forensic Anthropology:
From The Field to The Courtroom" |
| 3-g |
David Clark — "Connecting the Dots:
The Sacred Nature of Writing" |
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2:40-3:40 PM
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| 4-a |
Jacky Sach — "The Rejection" |
| 4-b |
Janice Daugharty — "Writing as
Discovery" |
| 4-c |
Melody R. Guy — "Listen To Your
Own Voice" |
| 4-d |
Michael Seidman — “A Thousand Words:
Seeing it, Saying it” |
| 4-e |
Joan Broerman — "How Do You Write
For Kids When You Are A Grown-Up?" |
| 4-f |
Marla Lawson — “Forensic Reconstruction
Techniques and Establishing Identification” |
| 4-g |
Hubert H. McAlexander — "The Writing
of Biography" |
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3:50-4:50 PM
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| 5-a |
Amanda Patten — "Is Your Book a
Trade Paperback?" |
| 5-b |
Jackie Miles — "5 Things That Make
a Good Story Great" |
| 5-c |
Jill Lamar — "The Discover Great
New Writers Program" |
| 5-d |
Newbie Panel — Steven K. Brown,
Steven M. Best, Chris Gavaler |
| 5-e |
Susan Kyle (Diana Palmer) — "Moving
from Series Romance to Mainstream Romance" |
| 5-f |
Marla Lawson — "Forensic Reconstruction
Techniques and Establishing Identification” |
| 5-g |
Don O'Briant and Ronda
Rich at Eavesdroppers Corner: "Book Reviews and Publicity" |
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5:00-6:00 PM Authors' Mega Book Signing |
