Saturday Workshop List Posted

Submitted by Dale on Wed, 06/25/2008 - 15:02
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The complete Saturday workshop list is now posted. Full details are available at:

http://www.siwc.ca/schedule/2008/saturday/workshop

Here's an overview:

10:30am to Noon

1. Getting Social – Blogging and Networking for Writers - Darren Barefoot
2. Prescriptions for Plodding Plots - Hallie Ephron
3. Stick to the Facts, Ma’am - The Art of Non-Fiction - Anthony Dalton
4. Order in the Court - Legal Thrillers On Trial (Panel)
Robert Dugoni, John Lescroart, Phillip Margolin, Patricia Smiley, Don McQuinn (Moderator)
5. The Publishing Business... from the Writer’s Point of View - Bob Mayer
6. Book to Screen - Ask the Experts - Stan Wakefield, Wally Lane
7. Things I Wish I Knew BEFORE I Started Writing - Mary Jo Putney
8. The 90 Minute Novel - Sarah Lovett
9. Writing For Children About Difficult Issues - Deborah Ellis
10. How to Survive Writing Historical Fiction - Andrea MacPherson

1:30pm to 3:00pm

1. Inspiration Through Visualization - James McCann
2. Writing A World That Works – A Different Slant on World Building - Carol Berg
3. The Mystery of History - Combining Genres to Build Story (Panel)
Diana Gabaldon, C.C. Humphreys, Andrea MacPherson, Anne Perry, Jack Whyte, Jacqueline Winspear, kc dyer (Moderator)
4. Revision Decisions - Anna DeStefano
5. Personal Story as a Kicking-off Place for Fiction (Part Two) - Meg Tilly
6. Editor vs Agent vs Publisher – Who Ya Gonna Call? (Panel)
Susan Chang, Elizabeth Lyon, Jim McCarthy, Jeffery McGraw, Donald Maass, Lisa Rector-Maass, Carolyn Swayze, Cricket Freeman (Moderator)
7. Intimacy Reporting - Jacqui Banaszynski
8. Both Sides of the Table – Writing and Editing Books for Children - Maggie de Vries
9. Get Over Yourself – and Get Writing - Vicki Pettersson
10. True Crime to Crime Fiction – Real Criminals I have Known - Rick Mofina

3:30pm to 5:00pm

1. Writing a Winning Book Proposal (Basics) - Anthony Dalton
2. A Detective on Detecting: Fact & Fiction From a Gumshoe Writer - Patricia Smiley
3. Getting Away With Murder – The Tricks of the Trade for Fooling Mystery Readers - Anne Perry, Michael Slade
4. Never Can Get Enough - How Much Sex is Too Much? - C.C. Humphreys, Diana Gabaldon
5. SiWC Idol – Season Three (Panel)
Jack Whyte, Cricket Freeman, Jenoyne Adams, Janet Reid, Rachel Vater (Moderator)
6. How to Write a Blockbuster (Panel)
John Lescroart, Donald Maass, Phillip Margolin, Bob Mayer, Mary Jo Putney, Robert J. Sawyer, Don McQuinn (Moderator)
7. Better Than Fiction - Techniques for Making Your N/F Writing Sing - Robert Dugoni
8. Family History as a Source For Story - Eric Walters
9. Becoming a Published Poet - a Beginner’s Primer - Bernice Lever
10. Manuscript Makeovers - Elizabeth Lyon

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