2010 East Texas Christian Writers Conference - Schedule
Friday, April 9, 2010
Registration and Workshops in Scarborough Hall
2:00-6:00 p.m. REGISTRATION (Scarborough, Second Floor Entrance)
3:00-4:00 p.m. PRE-CONFERENCE SESSIONS
WRITING BASICS Workshops - Part I (SCRB 313, 206, 212, 312)
A. Andrea Chevalier – Writing Book Camp: The Basics for a Beginner I
B. Terry Burns – Basics in Dealing with an Agent I
C. Donn Taylor – Getting Started Writing Poetry I
D. Mike Farris - Screenwriting Basics and Beyond I
E. Pamela Dowd – They Never Lived; They Never Die
But Characters Can Seem Immortal I
F. Jerry Hopkins – Building a Writing Investment-Keeping a Personal
or Professional Journal I
G. John Barry -- How to Get Published and Keep Getting Published I
4:00-4:30 p.m. BREAK
4:30-5:30 p.m. PRE-CONFERENCE SESSIONS
WRITING BASICS Workshops - Part II
A. Andrea Chevalier – Writing Book Camp: The Basics for a Beginner II
B. Terry Burns – Basics in Dealing with an Agent II
C. Donn Taylor – Getting Started Writing Poetry II
D. Mike Farris - Screenwriting Basics and Beyond II
E. Pamela Dowd – They Never Lived; They Never Die
But Characters Can Seem Immortal II
F. Jerry Hopkins – Building a Writing Investment - Keeping a Personal
or Professional Journal II
G. John Barry -- How to Get Published and Keep Getting Published II
5:30-6:00 p.m. BREAK
6:00-8:00 p.m. DINNER AND PROGRAM (Library)
Entertainment – Dr. Archie McDonald and his guitar
Dinner Speaker – "The Redemptive Power of Humor" - Dr. Robert Darden
Saturday, April 10, 2009
Registration and Workshops in Scarborough Hall
8:30-9:00 a.m. REGISTRATION (Scarborough, Second Floor Entrance)
9:00-10:00 a.m. BREAKOUT SESSIONS (Scarborough)
A. D D Turner & Ana Walker – Writing for Newspapers
B. Michael Farris – Screenwriting (An Overview)
C. Becca Anderson – That's the Idea! - Slanting Common Topics to Any Audience
D. Terry Burns – Publishing-With or Without an Agent
E. Donn Taylor – Writing Poetry Outside the Box
F. Robert Darden – The Writer's Journey
G. John Barry – Using an Electronic Library for Research
10:00-10:15 a.m. BREAK
10:15-11:15 a.m. BREAKOUT SESSIONS (Scarborough)
A. Miriam Hees – Working with a Small Press
B. Marv Knox – Ten Commandments for Powerful Writing
C. Pamela Dowd – Ten Lessons for Fiction Writers
D. Janice Thompson – Plot Shots--Plotting Your Novel in Twelve Easy Snapshots
E. Anna Herrington - Working Side by Side with an Editor
F. Gary & Andrea Chevalier -- Organize to Write
G. Scott Sosebee & Archie McDonald – Writing for Scholarly Publication
H. John Barry – Using an Electronic Library for Research
11:15-11:30 a.m. BREAK
11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. BREAKOUT SESSIONS (Scarborough)
A. Mary Landon Darden – Tips for Shooting Digital Photographs for Publication
B. Scott Sosebee & Archie McDonald – Writing Book Reviews for Scholarly Journals
C. Lexie Smith – Introduction to Social Media for Writers
D. Lenora Worth – Bible Stories and Compelling Fiction
E. Bill Keith – Biographies: Formula for Success
F. John Barry – Using an Electronic Library in Research
G. Viola Palmer - So You Think You Can't Write a Book, Writing for the Non-Writer
11:30a.m.-1:30 p.m. LUNCH A (Lunch on Your Own—ETBU Cafeteria; Marshall Restaurants)
12:30p.m.-2:00 p.m. LUNCH B (Lunch on Your Own—ETBU Cafeteria; Marshall Restaurants)
1:30-2:30 p.m. BREAKOUT SESSIONS (Scarborough)
A. Becca Anderson – That's the Idea! - Slanting Common Topics to Any Audience
B. Marv Knox – Ten Commandments of Powerful Writing
C. Michael Farris – Screenwriting (An Overview)
D. D D Turner & Ana Walker – Writing for Newspapers
E. Lexie Smith – Introduction to Social Media for Writers
F. Janice Thompson--Plot Shots -- Plotting Your Novel in Twelve Easy Snapshots
G. Donn Taylor – Broader Horizons in Poetic Technique
2:00-2:15 p.m. BREAK
2:15-3:15 P.M. BREAKOUT SESSIONS (Scarborough)
A. Pamela Dowd – Revision and Self-Editing
B. Lenora Worth – Bible Stories and Compelling Fiction
C. Scott Sosebee & Archie McDonald – Writing for Scholarly Publication
D. Terry Burns – Publishing-With or Without an Agent
E. Robert Darden – The Writer's Journey
F. Bill Keith – Biographies: Formula for Success
G. Gary & Andrea Chevalier --Organize to Write
H. John Barry – Using an Electronic Library in Research
3:15-3:30 p.m. BREAK
3:30-4:30 p.m. BREAKOUT SESSIONS (Scarborough)
A. Viola Palmer – So You think You Can't Write a Book, Writing for the Non-Writer
B. Terry Burns – Using Fiction to Spread God’s Word
C. Anna Herrington – Working Side by Side with an Editor
D. Mary Landon Darden – Tips for Shooting Digital Photographs for Publication
E. Lexie Smith – Blogging for Writers
F. Miriam Hees – Working with a Small Press
G. John Barry – Using an Electronic Library in Research
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