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Amanda Treat

Friday, April 5
 

7:30am EDT

Registration, Hot Breakfast Buffet, Bookstore & Authors' Bazaar Browsing TBA

9:00am EDT

Welcoming Convocation + Keynote: Luis Alberto Urrea TBALuís Alberto Urrea • Sonya Larson

10:15am EDT

1H: First Impressions: How to Hook an Agent or Editor with Your Opening Pages Whittier Room - 4th FloorAmaryah Orenstein

11:45am EDT

2I: Don't Throw the Book Out With the Bathwater: On Dramatically Reenvisioning Your Manuscript White Hill Room - 4th FloorMira Jacob • Celeste Ng

2:15pm EDT

3B: 10 Takeaways for Authors Writing Historical Fiction Stuart Room - 4th FloorCrystal King

3:15pm EDT

Break TBA

3:45pm EDT

4D: The Oversight Draft: From Manuscript to Publishable Draft Whittier Room - 4th FloorAmina Gautier

5:00pm EDT

Lit Lounge Cocktail Hour TBA
 
Saturday, April 6
 

7:30am EDT

Registration, Hot Breakfast Buffet, Bookstore & Authors' Bazaar Browsing TBA

9:00am EDT

Mid-Muse Keynote: Stacey D'Erasmo on Writing in a Time of Upheaval TBAStacey D'Erasmo

10:30am EDT

5C: Literary Idol: Nonfiction Focus Newbury Room - 4th FloorAshley Lopez • Steve Macone • Rakesh Satyal • Janet Silver • Mitchell Waters

11:45am EDT

Lunch Break TBA

1:00pm EDT

6A: First Page Clinic: Making the Most of It White Hill Room - 4th FloorChristopher Castellani • Michael Borum • Stephen McCauley • Mameve Medwed • Sebastian Stuart

2:30pm EDT

Break TBA

3:00pm EDT

7D: Structuring a Novel with Good Bones Beacon Hill Room - 4th FloorRandy Susan Meyers

4:30pm EDT

8D: Reject Rejection: On Fueling Your Work Instead of Your DoubtsFULL St. James Room - 4th FloorNicole Blades

5:30pm EDT

Lit Lounge Cocktail Hour TBA
 
Sunday, April 7
 

8:30am EDT

Breakfast, Bookstore & Authors' Bazaar Browsing TBA

10:00am EDT

9B: Crossing Paths: The Map of Opportunity in Story Stuart Room - 4th FloorLynne Barrett

11:30am EDT

10K: How to Sell a Memoir If You Aren’t a Celebrity or a Politician Whittier Room - 4th FloorCatherine Guthrie

1:00pm EDT

Marketplace Keynote: “Writing While Working” TBARani Neutill • Mira Jacob • Leslie Shipman • Rebecca Makkai • Maurice Carlos Ruffin