Writers Conference 2011 Weekend Program
PR Writers Conference 2011 Program
All workshops, ceremonies and book fair held at Dwight Hall
Friday, April 15
Friday morning Grant and Hannah are working with Brooks and Oceanview students.
3:30-5:00 Blue Pencil Café: Free 30 minute coaching sessions with one of the authors. Spaces limited to the first nine paid registrations.
9:30-11:30 a.m Master Class #1: Sylvia Taylor:
“The A-Z of Self-Editing”
Pre-register using Master Class form, a separate fee from the conference registration.
1:30-3:30 p.m Master Class #2: Anthony Dalton: “Freelance for Profit”
Pre-register using Master Class form, a separate fee from the conference registration.
7:00-9:00 p.m Opening Ceremonies:Tickets available at Breakwater Books
Adults $10, children 18 and under free.
Official opening with dignitaries. Music by Susan Dixon and Cris Greenwell.
Grant Lawrence presents excerpts from “Adventures in Solitude”
Hannah Main-Van der Kamp poetry
PRWC Patrons, Sylvia Taylor and Anthony Dalton read from their books.
International Peace Poem students winning poems.
Writing Contest winners.
Saturday, April 16
8:00 a.m Doors open: Coffee’s on!
9:00-9:30 Welcome and launch new books.
9:30-10:30 Grant Lawrence: “The End”: A Writer’s Seminar on Reaching the Finish Line
10:30-10:45 Break
10:45-11:15 Grant continued.
11:15- 12:00 Melody Poirier “Jump Start On Book Printing”
12:00-1:00 Lunch sold on site
1:00-1:15 Welcome back.
1:15-2:15 Hannah Main-Van der Kamp:
“Ten Elements of Poetry Useful to Writers of Other Genres”
2:15-2:30 Break
2:30-4:00 Hannah continued
4:00-4:30 Wrap up
6:00: West Coast Writer’s Banquet with music, silent auction for Henderson School Breakfast Program, and book fair. Tickets $30 @ Breakwater Books
