Gateway Center - Marquette A
Sessions
12:00 PM
12:00 PM
- Happily Ever After: Writing Satisfying Endings Gateway Center - Marquette A
- 12:00 PM - 12:50 PM | 50 minutes
- Panel
1:00 PM
1:00 PM
- Gauging Your Own Success Gateway Center - Marquette A
- 1:00 PM - 1:50 PM | 50 minutes
- Panel
2:00 PM
2:00 PM
- The Stand-Alone Novel: A Thing of the Past? Gateway Center - Marquette A
- 2:00 PM - 2:50 PM | 50 minutes
- Series are where the money is, but not all stories need to be extended into 3-7 volumes. Will the stand-alone novel make a comeback, or are we doom...
- Panel
3:00 PM
3:00 PM
- Writing YA Fantasy Gateway Center - Marquette A
- 3:00 PM - 3:50 PM | 50 minutes
- Panel
4:00 PM
4:00 PM
- Creating Dynamic Characters Gateway Center - Marquette A
- 4:00 PM - 4:50 PM | 50 minutes
- Panel
5:00 PM
5:00 PM
- How Movies, TV, and Novels Get Journalism Wrong Gateway Center - Marquette A
- 5:00 PM - 5:50 PM | 50 minutes
- Entertainment media tends to portray journalism as a job with high adventure, glamor, and sometimes suspense. In fact, it can be hours of research,...
- Panel
7:00 PM
7:00 PM
- Make It or Break It With Conflict Gateway Center - Marquette A
- 7:00 PM - 7:50 PM | 50 minutes
- Panel
8:00 PM
8:00 PM
- Incorporating Fairy Tale Structure Into Your Writing Gateway Center - Marquette A
- 8:00 PM - 8:50 PM | 50 minutes
- Once upon a time, a writer got seriously nerdy with her study of how fairy tales were put together. This workshop is a discussion of structure, cha...
- Panel
9:00 PM
9:00 PM
- Fantasy World-Building: Not Just a Copy of Medieval Europe Gateway Center - Marquette A
- 9:00 PM - 9:50 PM | 50 minutes
- Learn about creating a setting that lives and breathes and is believably consistent. Fantasy worlds are much more than physical surroundings and n...
- Panel
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
- Working with an Illustrator Gateway Center - Marquette A
- 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM | 50 minutes
- Writer / illustrator Jennifer Stolzer and author Ronald R. Van Stockum share their perspectives on the benefits of developing a relationship with a...
- Panel
11:00 AM
11:00 AM
- Editing: A Diamond in the Rough Gateway Center - Marquette A
- 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM | 50 minutes
- Panel
12:00 PM
12:00 PM
- Writing Modern-Day Monsters Gateway Center - Marquette A
- 12:00 PM - 12:50 PM | 50 minutes
- Panel
1:00 PM
1:00 PM
- Crafting the Dark Hero Gateway Center - Marquette A
- 1:00 PM - 1:50 PM | 50 minutes
- Panel
2:00 PM
2:00 PM
- Querying and Pitching: How to Track Down Literary Agents and Publishers Gateway Center - Marquette A
- 2:00 PM - 2:50 PM | 50 minutes
- Agented bestselling author Cole Gibsen offers tips on how to query and pitch to agents and publishers, including online tools to simplify the proce...
- Panel
3:00 PM
3:00 PM
- Surviving (and Even Thriving) in a New "Cli-Fi" World" Gateway Center - Marquette A
- 3:00 PM - 3:50 PM | 50 minutes
- We are facing a hot and harsh future. Come learn about this hot new genre of fiction in a round table discussion with several MidWest authors who h...
- Panel
4:00 PM
4:00 PM
- Diversity in Genre Fiction Gateway Center - Marquette A
- 4:00 PM - 4:50 PM | 50 minutes
- Panel
5:00 PM
5:00 PM
- Tips For Writing About Things You Know Nothing About Gateway Center - Marquette A
- 5:00 PM - 5:50 PM | 50 minutes
- Okay, we can't know everything about everything. Listen to our experts reveal what they have done to become knowledgeable on a subject or at least ...
- Panel
6:00 PM
6:00 PM
- Promptopolooza Writers Workshop Gateway Center - Marquette A
- 6:00 PM - 6:50 PM | 50 minutes
- Panel
7:00 PM
7:00 PM
- Writing Death Scenes Gateway Center - Marquette A
- 7:00 PM - 7:50 PM | 50 minutes
- Panel
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
- Just Keep Swimming: How to Remain Positive in a World Full of No Gateway Center - Marquette A
- 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM | 50 minutes
- Panel
11:00 AM
11:00 AM
- Giving and Receiving Constructive Criticism in Writing Gateway Center - Marquette A
- 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM | 50 minutes
- Panel
12:00 PM
12:00 PM
- Audiobooks: ACX, DIY, and Everything in Between Gateway Center - Marquette A
- 12:00 PM - 12:50 PM | 50 minutes
- Panel
1:00 PM
1:00 PM
- Editing: Behind the Scenes Gateway Center - Marquette A
- 1:00 PM - 1:50 PM | 50 minutes
- Panel
2:00 PM
2:00 PM
- Publishing Short Stories: Where and How Gateway Center - Marquette A
- 2:00 PM - 2:50 PM | 50 minutes
- Panel