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7:00-8:30am |
BREAKFAST |
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8:30-9:30am |
Imagining Saratoga 1777: How an Author Reconstructs a Famous
Battle
Chris (C.C.) Humphreys |
Finding a
Marketable
Historical Fiction Story
Allison McCabe,
Michelle Moran |
Independent Women: A New York
Tradition
Audrey Braver,
Juliet Waldron
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9:45-10:45am |
Creating
a Successful Writing Support Group
Stephanie Cowell,
Judith Lindbergh
&
The
Inspirational Market
Lyn Cote |
Whither
Historical Fiction:
The Market and Publishing Trends
Irene
Goodman
|
The Best New
Historical Fiction:
What To Read
and WhyDiana
Tixier Herald
Brad Hooper
Sarah
Johnson
Georgine Olson |
| 11:00am-12:00pm |
Americans Writing English Settings
jay Dixon
Kathy Lynn Emerson
Melinda Hammond Patricia Wynn
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Putting the Who in Whodunit:
Historical Forensics
Diana Gabaldon
Roberta Gellis
Alan Gordon
M.E. Kemp (mod.)
Priscilla Royal |
Fictionalizing the Already Famous
Jeanne Mackin
&
Finding
the Story in History
Brenda Rickman Vantrease
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12:00-1:15pm |
LUNCH
Irene Goodman, Keynote Speaker |
| 1:30-2:30pm |
Selling Historical Fiction
(Editors' Panel)
Hope Dellon (St. Martin's Press), Allison McCabe (Crown Publishers), Jackie Swift (McBooks
Press)
moderated by Alana White |
Sharpe
Practice:
Writing a Historical Novel
Bernard Cornwell
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2:45-4:00pm |
Rewriting
the Role
of Women
Suzanne Adair
Irene Burgess
Susanne Dunlap
Sandra Gulland
Mary Sharratt (mod.)
|
War and
Words:
Military History and Fiction
Liz
Schevtchuk Armstrong (mod.)
Bernard Cornwell Douglas Jacobson
Ann Parker
Judson Roberts |
Young Adult and Children's
Historical Fiction In and Out of the Classroom
Nancy Castaldo
Kathleen Ernst
Judith Foster Geary (mod.)
Martha Tuck Rozett
Lea Wait |
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4:00-6:00pm |
GROUP
BOOK-SIGNING |
| 7:00-10:00pm |
DINNER
BANQUET
(optional; pre-registration required)
Diana Gabaldon, Keynote Speaker
followed by Historical Talent Revue |