Wednesday, June 5, 2024

All-Day Workshops

9:00am – 3:00pm

Austin Peay State University Art + Design Building

8:30am

Registration | Check-in

Workshop 1  How to Make Your Writing Shine

A

Workshop Leader, Jeanne Hardt

Workshop 2 THE BOOK of Your Life, Room

B

 Workshop Leader, Cynthia Marsh

Workshop 3 When Writing Well Means Writing Wellness

C

Workshop Leader, Amy Wright

Thursday, June 6

Plenary Session | Presentations | Workshops

Austin Peay State University Art + Design Building

8:30am – 9:00am

General Registration | Check-in

9:00am – 10:15

Plenary Session:  Tell Us a Story

A

Welcome, Laurina Isabella Lyle

Moderator: Linda Crenshaw

10:30am -11:45am

Presentations | Workshops

1. Paths to Publication

A

Presenter, Janis Daly

2. What Did You Say? Writing Dialogue

B

Presenter, Peggy O’Neal Peden

3. Anatomy of a Joke:

The Art and Science of Humor Writing

C

Ysabel Yates

NOON – 1:00 pm

Lunch

1:15pm – 2:30pm

Presentations | Workshops

4.  The Anatomy of a Comic Book

A

Presenter, Andrew Aydin

5. The Character-Driven Mystery

B

Presenter, Sharon Mabry

6. Writing Romance

C 

Presenter, Jeanne Hardt

2:45pm – 4:00pm

Presentations | Workshops

7. UNBOXING THE LANDSCAPE

A

Presenter, Adrian Rice

8. Secrets, Lies, and How to

Tell What You’re Not supposed to Tell

B

Presenter, Shana Thornton

9. The Power of A Story,

C

Presenter, Rick Gregory