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The Muse & the Marketplace 2016

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Keynote Tea with Colum McCann

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Convocation: Welcome, Orientation, Introductions and Cohort Match-Ups

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Capstone Event: Discover Me!

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Lunch Break

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Registration & Hot Breakfast

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Lunch Break

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Lit Lounge

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Registration & Hot Breakfast

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Happy Hour with the Authors

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Breakfast

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Dinner Break

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Grub Gone...Drag ***SOLD OUT!***

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Shop Talk Happy Hour ***SOLD OUT!***

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3G: A Marketplace Primer for the Aspiring Writer of Literary Fiction

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5J: All-Conference Read in Fiction: There's Something I Want You To Do by Charles Baxter

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2J: Building the World of the Novel: A Conversation with Jennifer Haigh and Joanna Rakoff

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3H: Notes on the Dramatic Image

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4K: Essentials of Specificity

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8K: How NOT to Sabotage Your Chances With an Agent

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1A: What’s Your Book “About”?

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2H: The Art of Perspective

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3A: Lessons from the Novel Incubator

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1E: Your Book Starts Here: Build a Successful Structure for Your Manuscript in Any Genre

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7J: Query Lab

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10K: How To Write a Kick-Ass Essay

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5L: Ready for Representation?

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6K: Those Scaffolds Aren't for the Hanging: Using Dramatic Structure in Fiction

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7K: How To Be Your Own Best Editor

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

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1G: Essentials of Character

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10J: How to Finish: Project Management Techniques for Writers

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2A: On Endings

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6D: Is Your Agent Right For You?

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2G: Essentials of Dialogue

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9L: Secrets and Lies

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5H: Fiction's Inner Landscape

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1B: Essentials of Structure

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3C: The Strategic Writer

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8A: A Map in the Wilderness: Unsticking Your Plot Using Cinematic Structure

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9A: Why Literary Magazines Matter and How to Get Published in Them

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3F: Non-Fiction Career Building: From Article to Book and Back Again

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8C: Essentials of the Sentence

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4A: Writing Across Time

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4F: The Author as Publicist: Strategies from the Real World of Book Publicity

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6A: Writing the Group: How to Tackle Multiple POV's in Fiction

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7A: Novel Plot and Structure: In Search of the Inciting Incident

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9K: Literary Idol: Fiction

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10A: Pathways to Publication: How to Choose the Right Route for You

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4J: Contracts 101

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5D: Writers of a Certain Age: A Survivor's Guide To Starting 'Late'