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Friday August 10:
- registrations open 8 am
- Friday morning workshop
(morning tea provided)
- lunch
- Friday afternoon workshop
(afternoon tea provided)
- Harlequin 'meet the authors'
cocktail party--theme 'Venetian
‘Carnevale’'
Saturday August 11
- registrations open 7.30 am
- opening address
- plenary sessions
- morning tea
- morning tutorials
- lunch
- afternoon tutorials
- afternoon tea
- plenary sessions
- AGM
- Awards dinner 7pm
Sunday August 12
- pink breakfast 6.30 start
- plenary session
- morning tea
- morning tutorials
- author chats
- lunch
- afternoon tutorials
- afternoon tea
- plenary session
- close of conference
Editor and Agent Appointments
Sheila Hodgson, M&B London Senior editor
Conference Flyer and Hotel
registration form
(please note, this is a 4 page document)
Conference Registration
form (2 page document)
To view the
Conference Hotel, (4 Points Sheraton Darling Harbour),
click this link
For a list of
alternative hotels, please click here
If you wish to
pre-order how-to books, please
click here for the catalog (.pdf format)
HELPFUL
INFORMATION
To check out the conference
FAQ's, click here (available soon!)
To check out the general
information sheet, click here.
(word format)
if you have any questions, please
contact the
conference coordinator
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Anna Campbell and
Annie West
Unleash the Alpha
Hero!
Jennifer Crusie (Friday Morning Workshop)
Analysing
your original story idea, the characters, core conflict and plot
Jennifer Crusie (Friday Afternoon Workshop)
Pacing, character
and the unity of your book
Anna Jacobs
How to turn a good
idea into a Great story
Bronwyn Jameson
Tension: Making
your Story a Pageturner
Mary Hawkins
Writing for the
Inspirational market
Alex May & Allison Tait
Making Freelance
Writing pay
Terry McLaughlin
Point of View--a
different perspective
Valarie Parv
Romance Writing's Brave New World--parts 1 & 2)
Paula Roe
Goal, Motivation
and Conflict
Denise Rossetti
and
Christine Wells
Inspiration/Perspiration
Allison Rushby
How to Structure
your Story
Alison Stuart
Cutting the
Perfect Gem
Anne Stuart
Writing Dark
Contemporary Fiction
Anne Stuart,
Elizabeth Rolls,
Anne
Gracie, Anna Campbell & Alison Stuart
Historical Romance
Angela Verdenius
Sci-fi/Futuristic
Romance
Deborah Wallace
(Detective Superintendent)
My life of Crime
Published Author
Workshops
Jenny Crusie
Theme and Motif
masterclass
Marion Lennox
Round table discussion: staying published--the next learning
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