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Phil Shreck

Writer
West Hartford, CT
I am a writer looking for an agent to provide guidance on my manuscript - a literary-horror novel titled 'SMBH'. I have the first ~60 pages completed. In the past year I've had short stories published in The Drum Literary Magazine, Delay Fiction, and The Festival Review.
Read an example of my fiction here:
https://delayfiction.org/2018-12/snuffys-parents-get-a-divorce
Friday, April 5
 

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

2H: The Changing Face of Publishing: What All Authors Need to KnowFULL Whittier Room - 4th FloorApril Eberhardt

1:00pm EDT

Lunch Break TBA

2:15pm EDT

3K: Essentials of Style Gloucester Room - 4th FloorTim Horvath

3:15pm EDT

Break TBA

3:45pm EDT

4F: Don't Get Stuck in the Slush: 10 (MORE) Pitfalls to Avoid When Submitting to Literary MagazinesFULL St. James Room - 4th FloorNate Brown

5:00pm EDT

Lit Lounge Cocktail Hour TBA

6:45pm EDT

Spitballing...Returns! Berkeley/Clarendon - Mezzanine LevelMichelle Seaton • Sari Boren • Sean Van Deuren • Celeste Ng • Whitney Scharer • Ron MacLean
 
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

5L: Essentials of StructureFULL Tremont Room - 4th FloorAdam Stumacher

11:45am EDT

Lunch Break TBA

1:00pm EDT

6G: Disentangling TimeFULL St. James Room - 4th FloorLynne Barrett

2:30pm EDT

Break TBA

3:00pm EDT

7N: Blurred Boundaries: Blending Fiction & Non-FictionFULL Gloucester Room - 4th FloorTasneem Zehra Husain

4:30pm EDT

8I: Me, Myself, and I: Establishing and Sustaining First Person POV in an Entire Novel Newbury Room - 4th FloorSusan Bernhard

8:30pm EDT

All-Conference Party Democracy Brewing
 
Sunday, April 7
 

11:30am EDT

10D: Stealing from Sports: Using Sports Training Techniques to Get More Out of Your Writing Life Charles River Room - 4th FloorHenriette Lazaridis