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Anita Thomas

Wilmington, NC
Retired publisher's assistant at StarNews Media in Wilmington, NC, currently working on first novel, a murder mystery set in 1966 in coastal North Carolina. Previously spent 20 years in advertising in Atlanta, GA. Loving my second act - livin' my dream!
Friday, April 29
 

7:30am EDT

Registration & Hot Breakfast Grand BallroomLIMITED

9:00am EDT

Convocation: Welcome, Orientation, Introductions and Cohort Match-Ups Grand BallroomLIMITEDChristopher Castellani • Sonya Larson

10:00am EDT

1F: Keep the Narrative Going: Effective Methods to Provide Context in Fiction [SECTION I] White Hill RoomFILLINGDariel Suarez

11:45am EDT

2D: The Mundane Beauty of Work: Writing about the Workplace in Fiction Newbury RoomLIMITEDChaitali Sen

12:45pm EDT

Lunch Break On Your OwnLIMITED

2:00pm EDT

3B: A User's Guide to the Imagination Franklin RoomFILLINGPagan Kennedy

5:30pm EDT

Shop Talk Happy Hour ***SOLD OUT!*** Emerald Lounge
 
Saturday, April 30
 

7:30am EDT

Registration & Hot Breakfast Grand BallroomLIMITED

9:00am EDT

5K: Sell Your Story in a Single Sentence Tremont RoomFILLINGLane Shefter Bishop

10:45am EDT

6G: The Three Layers of Character Newbury RoomFILLINGKristopher Jansma

12:00pm EDT

Lunch Break On Your OwnLIMITED

1:15pm EDT

7B: Star Literary Idol Beacon Hill RoomFILLINGStephen McCauley • Mameve Medwed • Anita Shreve • Sebastian Stuart

2:45pm EDT

8B: You're the Boss! Taking Control of your Book's Promotion Plan Beacon Hill RoomFILLINGAnjali Duva

4:00pm EDT

Keynote Tea with Colum McCann Grand BallroomLIMITEDColum McCann

5:30pm EDT

Lit Lounge Statler RoomLIMITED

8:00pm EDT

Grub Gone...Drag ***SOLD OUT!*** Villa Victoria Center for the ArtsLIMITEDMartha Graham Cracker • Kaitlyn Greenidge • Colum McCann
 
Sunday, May 1
 

8:30am EDT

Breakfast Grand BallroomLIMITED

10:00am EDT

9L: Secrets and Lies Whittier RoomFILLINGLynne Barrett

1:00pm EDT

Capstone Event: Discover Me! Grand BallroomLIMITEDPorter Anderson • Fauzia Burke • Rick Burnes • Fiona Hallowell • Carole Horne • Crystal King • Alex Marzano-Lesnevich • Leah Miller • Manning Wolfe