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Schedule and Workshops

Click on a date below to see the detailed workshop descriptions for that day. Or join the mailing list now and receive the brochure in the mail every year.

At a glance:

Friday, March 28

8:00–9:00 am Registration (coffee, tea, juice, pastries).
The bookstore is open.

9:00–10:00 am Opening panel with agents "Yes, you really can get an agent... "

10:00 am Introduction of other guest speakers

10:10 am Announcement of winners of “Poem or Page Contest.”

10:15–10:30 am Break. The bookstore is open.

10:30-11:30 am Sessions A1-A27

11:45 am-12:45 pm Lunch (on your own) or Networking & workshop luncheon with Marshall Cook.

12:45-1:15 pm Session A28

1:15-2:15 pm Sessions B1-B21

2:15-2:30 pm Break (sodas provided). Bookstore is open.

2:30-3:30 pm Sessions C1-C21

3:30-3:40 pm Break

3:40–5:15 pm Sessions D1 General Session

5:20-6:20 pm Sessions E1-E4

5:30 pm Bookstore closes.

Saturday, March 29

8:00 am-8:45 am Registration (coffee, tea, juice, pastries).
The bookstore is open.

8:45-9:00 am Introduction of agents

9:00 am-11:45 am General session: Special presentation with Dara Marks.

Pitch meetings:

9:15-10:15 am Sessions F1-F24

10:15-10:30 am Break

10:30-11:30 am Sessions G1-G24

11:30-1:00 pm Lunch (on your own)

1:00-4:00 pm Sessions H1-H60

2:30-2:45 pm Break

Sunday, March 30

9:00-9:45 am General session: "Maintain the Momentum"

10:15-10:30 am Break

10:00-11:30 am Sessions I1-I5

9:00 am-10:00 am Sessions J1-J24

10:30-11:30 am Sessions K1-K18

12:00 pm Bookstore closes; event adjourns.

A28  Finding your fortune:  Things I’ve learned, with Marshall J. Cook
(Ticket required for this event.) Join us for a networking, working lunch with prize giveaways for dessert. Deadline for buying a ticket is Monday, March 24.
           
Marshall has been published in several fields, including novels, nonfiction books, articles, and short stories. He contends, “So can you.” Discover what he knows to be true for a writer’s success.

To join our mailing list call Liberal Studies & the Arts, 608-262-3982, or e-mail cdesmet@dcs.wisc.edu


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Phone: 608-263-6320 or .....877-336-7836
Fax: 608-265-2475.....E-mail: liberalarts@dcs.wisc.edu


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