Schedule of Events (subject to change)

Wednesday, October 19

5pm to 6:30pm – Registration Check-in Help Desk Open
7pm to 8pm – Social/Meet Up

Thursday, October 20

8am to 6pm – Registration Check-in Help Desk Open
8:45am to 8:55am – Welcoming Remarks and Morning Motivation
9am to 4pm – Debra Dixon’s Goal, Motivation, and Conflict Workshop
4pm to 6pm – Basket, Goody, and Vendor Rooms Open
6pm to 7pm – Social and Welcome by Nancy Knight, founding member of GRW
7pm to 8pm - Trivia

Friday, October 21

8am to 12:30pm – Registration Check-in Help Desk Open
8:15am to 8:45 a.m. - Pitch Practice & Query Review Session
8:45am to 8:55am – Welcoming Remarks and Morning Motivation
9am to 11:45m - Workshops and Panel Discussions
9am to 12:25pm – Basket, Goody, and Vendor Rooms Open
12:30pm to 1:45pm – Luncheon with Featured Speaker Andrew Grey
1:45pm to 6pm – Registration Check-in Help Desk Open
2pm to 6pm – Basket, Goody, and Vendor Rooms Open
2pm to 4:45pm – Workshops and Panel Discussions

Throughout the Day – Editor and Agent Appointments
7:30pm to 9pm – Social in the Lounge

 

Saturday, October 22

8:45am to 8:55am – Welcoming Remarks and Morning Motivation
9am to 11am– Help Desk Open
9am to 11:45am – Authors May Set Up for Book Fair
9am to 11:45am – Workshops and Panel Discussions
9am to 11:30am – Basket, Goody, and Vendor Rooms Open
11am to 11:45am – Table Hosting Authors Set Up for Luncheon
11am to 11:45am – Readers Check-in for the Reader Luncheon
12nn to 1:45pm – Reader Luncheon with Speaker Dahlia Rose
1:45pm to 2:45pm – Book Fair and Signing (open to the public)
3pm to 4:45pm – Workshops and Panel Discussions
3pm to 4:45pm – Basket, Goody, and Vendor Rooms Open

Throughout the Day – Editor and Agent Appointments
6pm to 7pm – Basket Room Open for Final Bidding
6pm to 7pm – Pre Maggies Social Hour
7pm to 9pm – Maggies Awards Ceremony and Banquet
9pm to 11pm – DJ Dance Party

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Sunday, October 23
8:45am to 8:55am – Welcoming Remarks and Morning Motivation
9am to 12nn – Craft Workshop Presented by Melinda Curtis

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