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2007 Schedule of Events

 Note: All events are held at BIG ARTS unless otherwise noted

 

THURSDAY,
November 6

FRIDAY,
November 7

SATURDAY,
November  8

SUNDAY,
November 9

7:30-8:30 a.m.  Schein Performance Hall

Writing Exercises
with John Dufresne

 Writing Exercises
with John Dufresne

Writing Exercises
with John Dufresne

8:30-8:55 a.m.
Schein Performance Hall

Registration and Orientation

9:00-10:15 a.m.

WORKSHOPS
Barrett (Fiction)
Brock (Poetry)          McNally (Screenwriting) Steinberg (Memoir)

WORKSHOPS
Barrett (Fiction)
Brock (Poetry)          McNally (Screenwriting) Steinberg (Memoir)

WORKSHOPS
Barrett (Fiction)
Brock (Poetry)        McNally (Screenwriting)

READING
John Dufresne           Lynne Barrett
 Ian Vasquez

10:30-11:45 a.m.

WORKSHOPS
Giraldi (Writing About Grief)
Lundgren (Children’s Lit)
Nash (Fiction)
Samson (Songwriting) 

WORKSHOPS
Giraldi (Writing About Grief)
Lundgren (Children’s Lit)
Nash (Fiction)
Samson (Songwriting) 

WORKSHOPS
Giraldi (Writing About Grief)                  Lundgren (Children’s Lit)
Nash (Fiction)
Samson (Songwriting) 

HOW MUCH DOES AN EDITOR EDIT?
Camille Cline 

12:00-1:15p.m.

WORKSHOPS   
Carlson (Fiction)     Fennelly (Poetry)  
Griest (Memoir)         Pollack (Comic Memoir)

WORKSHOPS
Carlson (Fiction)
Fennelly (Poetry)  
Griest (Memoir)
Pollack (Comic Memoir)

WORKSHOPS
Carlson (Fiction)     Fennelly (Poetry)  
Griest (Memoir)         Pollack (Comic Memoir)

READING
Open Mic for the Sanibel Island Writers Conference Class of 2008

1:15-2:30 p.m.

LUNCH BREAK

 LUNCH BREAK

LUNCH BREAK

LUNCH BREAK

2:30-3:45 p.m.  Schein Performance Hall

MEMOIR READING
William Giraldi
 Michael Steinberg

 FICTION DISCUSSION
                                          Sena Jeter Naslund

POETRY READING
Jim Brock                   Beth Ann Fennelly William Greenway

  TBA

4:00-5:15 p.m.

ASSEMBLING ANTHOLOGIES  
Lynne Barrett
William Greenway
John McNally

EDITING LITERARY JOURNALS
Jeanne Leiby      
Michael Steinberg 
Jocelyn Bartkevicius

FINDING AN AGENT
Eve Bridburg         William Giraldi             Christopher Schelling

  TBA

5:15-6:00 p.m.   On Your Own

Napping, exploring, seashell collecting, exercising, manuscript conference, snacking, cocktails, etc.

 Napping, exploring, seashell collecting, exercising, manuscript conference, snacking, cocktails, etc.

 Napping, exploring, seashell collecting, exercising, manuscript conference, snacking, cocktails, etc.

6:00-7:30 p.m.
Schein Performance Hall

READING
Ron Carlson (Fiction)     John McNally (Fiction)  Leonard Nash (Fiction)

READING
Stephanie Elizondo Griest (Memoir)      
Sena Jeter Naslund (Keynote Address) 

READING
Neal Pollack (Memoir)              
John K. Samson (Music Performance)          

7:30 p.m.-?

Dinner-On your own

 Dinner-On your own

 Dinner-On your own

*The schedule above is tentative and may change*

 

 

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