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8:30am EDT

Breakfast, Bookstore & Authors' Bazaar Browsing TBA

10:00am EDT

9A: Yeah You're Working, Building a MysteryFULL Beacon Hill Room - 4th FloorRebecca Makkai 9B: Crossing Paths: The Map of Opportunity in Story Stuart Room - 4th FloorLynne Barrett 9D: Public Speaking for Writers St. James Room - 4th FloorShirley Jones-Luke 9E: Perfecting Voice in Historical Fiction Franklin Room - 4th FloorVirginia Pye 9F: Launching Your Novel: The First Year Tremont Room - 4th FloorBlair Hurley 9G: A Trip to the Playground: How to Make Writing Fun AgainFULL Cabot Room - 4th FloorAnnie Hartnett 9H: She's Terrible, and I Love Her: On "Unlikable" Female Characters White Hill Room - 4th FloorKelly J. Ford • Michelle Hoover 9I: Essentials of Flash Fiction and Nonfiction Charles River Room - 4th FloorTyrese Coleman 9J: Getting Media Attention for Your Book Cambridge Room - 4th FloorLynne Griffin • Katrin Schumann 9K: History Walks With Us: Mythology, Memory, & Fantasy in the World and in Fiction Newbury Room - 4th FloorDaniel José Older 9L: Do Not Think: On Creating and Sustaining the Narrative "Dream" Whittier Room - 4th FloorAndre Dubus III 9M: Let Me Tell You a Story About My Kids (GROAN!!!) Gloucester Room - 4th FloorJane Roper • Calvin Hennick

11:30am EDT

10A: The Textures and Music of Language: Learning from Poets Tremont Room - 4th FloorBen Berman 10B: Releasing Yourself from the Clutches of the Green-Eyed Monster: Dealing with Envy in the Writing World Gloucester Room - 4th FloorPatrice Gopo • Grace Talusan 10C: Literary Idol: Fiction Focus White Hill Room - 4th FloorSorche Fairbank • Serene Hakim • Steve Macone • Kiana Nguyen • Steve Woodward 10D: Stealing from Sports: Using Sports Training Techniques to Get More Out of Your Writing Life Charles River Room - 4th FloorHenriette Lazaridis 10F: Op-ed Writing for Novelists and Nonfiction Writers: Making Your Voice Heard in Polarizing Times Newbury Room - 4th FloorLinda K. Wertheimer 10G: Improve Your Freelance Game Cabot Room - 4th FloorWillona Sloan 10H: Scene CPR Cambridge Room - 4th FloorLisa Borders 10I: Killer First Sentences St. James Room - 4th FloorSpencer Wise 10J: Sizing Up Your Publishing Prospects: What do Literary Magazines *Really* Want? Franklin Room - 4th FloorJenn Scheck-Kahn 10K: How to Sell a Memoir If You Aren’t a Celebrity or a Politician Whittier Room - 4th FloorCatherine Guthrie 10E: Magic Carpet: Creating a Sense of Place in Fiction Stuart Room - 4th FloorMitali Perkins 10L: Researching Into the Void Beacon Hill Room - 4th FloorRebecca Makkai

1:00pm EDT

Marketplace Keynote: “Writing While Working” TBARani Neutill • Mira Jacob • Daniel José Older • Rebecca Makkai • Maurice Carlos Ruffin