This is information from a past conference. 16th Annual Western Reserve Writers' Conference A warm thank you to all the presenters, attendees, and Lakeland staff who made this conference a great success! Pages of positive evaluation comments showed how much you appreciated experts sharing their time and talents. I hope the conference inspired you and continues to motivate you to think, write, and aim high. Thank you again. See you this fall and next spring! Nancy Piazza, Conference Coordinator Lakeland Community College, 7700 Clocktower Dr., Kirtland, Saturday, March 24, 2007 from 8:30 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. This half-day conference began with registration, coffee, muffins and bagels at 8:30 a.m. Then there was a quick overview of the conference at 9:00. Clases began at 9:15 with top-notch presenters and topics. There were four to choose from per hour. 9:15 - 10:15 a.m. Children's Author Mary Ryan - Bring Stories to Life: Writing For Children John Ettorre - Bloggers Have More Fun: Create Your Blog Susanne Alexander - Making Vital Connections: Networking & Queries Nancy Christie - Coach Yourself To Writing Success 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. Publisher Dr. Ruth Fawcett - Publish Your Way: Independent Publishers Make It Happen Les Roberts - Write Book Reviews That Sell Malcolm Wood - Roadmap To Success: Outlining Your Novel Deanna Adams - Your Story: Write Your Memoirs 11:45 - 12:45 p.m Nicole Hunter - How To Write Great Dialog Nancy Christie - Your Say: Essay Writing Workshop Attorney Steve Grant - Ask The Expert: Copyrights & Contracts Scott Lax- Creative Writing For Beginners Back by popular demand: Editor Nancy Piazza - One-on-One Editing Sessions, FILLED. Conference concluded with author book sale and signing and networking reception with refreshments from 12:45 - 1:15 p.m.. Copyright © 2007 - 2010 Western Reserve Editing, Nancy E. Piazza |
