2009 Writers Workshop Preliminary Program Schedule*
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Thursday, October 29, 2009 Writers Workshop |
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| 10:00 |
Check-in begins |
| 12:00 | Lunch |
| 1:00 | Welcome and Introduction - George Dehan, Director, Camp Allen
Opening remarks and prayer - Stan Mattson, Founder and President, Introductions - Nan Rinella, Retreat & Workshop Coordinator; Diana Pavlac Glyer, Joy Jordan-Lake, Steve Laube, Terry Glaspey, Frank Ball, Thomas Umstattd |
| 2:00 | Fiction Track — From Hobby to Holy Calling, Joy Jordan-Lake
Nonfiction Track — Sure Cure for Writer’s Block, Frank Ball |
| 3:00 | Break
2-Fifteen Minute Consultations: Joy Jordan-Lake |
| 3:30 | Fiction Track —Trendspotting: How Trends in Society Affect Your Writing, Steve Laube
Nonfiction Track — Writing Devotionals, Frank Ball |
| 4:30 | Getting Inside an Editor’s Head, Terry Glaspey |
| 6:00 | Supper |
| 7:00-7:30 | Book Signings Terry Glaspey & Frank Ball |
| 7:00-8:00 | 4 each-15 Minute Consultations: Steve Laube & Terry Glaspey
Thomas The Techie — Why Social Media? |
| 8:00 | Fiction Track — All Together—By Ourselves, Joy Jordan-Lake
Nonfiction Track — Writing Memoirs, Frank Ball |
| 9:00 | 2 ea-15 min. Consultations with Steve Laube, Joy Jordan-Lake, Terry Glaspey |
| 9:30 | Bag End Café — Writers sharing with Joy, Steve, Frank & Terry |
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Friday, October 30, 2009 |
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| 7:30 | Breakfast |
| 8:00-9:00 | Thomas the Techie — How to Boost Your Blog Traffic |
| 8:30 | 2-15 min. Consultations: Frank |
| 9:00 | Fiction Track —Till Our Stories Have Faces, Joy Jordan-Lake |
| 10:00 | Break
Book Signing Joy Jordan-Lake |
| 10:30 | Fiction Track — The 10K’s of a Good Book (Or How You Can Earn $10k on Your Next One), Steve Laube
Nonfiction Track — Writing From The Right Perspective, Frank Ball |
| 11:45-12:15 | 2 ea-15 min. Consultations: Steve Laube, Joy Jordan-Lake, Terry Glaspey & Frank Ball |
| 11:30-12:30 | Thomas the Techie: Take Three — 5 Do’s and Dont’s of Author Websites |
| 12:30 | Lunch |
| 1:30-2:00 | 2 ea-15 min. Consultations: Frank Ball & Thomas Umstattd |
| 2:00 | Retreat Check-in begins |
| 2:00 | Fiction Track — Crafting Writing that Is Good, but Not Safe, Joy Jordan-Lake
Nonfiction Track — Cut and Polish, Frank Ball |
| 3:30-4:00 | Break
2-ea-15 min. Consultations: Steve Laube & Thomas Umstattd |
| 4:00-5:00 | Tea With Diana & Company (Joy & Steve soon to depart)
15 min. Consultations: with Terry, Thomas & Frank (4ea) |
| 5:00-5:30 | Book Signing Frank Ball |
