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UNF 2009 Writers Conference
 
 
 
Weekend Critique Workshops
For Writers Attending The Full Conference

Saturday, August 6 & Sunday August 7, 2011

 


Critique Workshops are scheduled for all day Saturday and Sunday morning in the following categories:

GENERAL FICTION
- James M. Wilson
- Sohrab Homi Fracis
- Victor DiGenti
- Sandra McDonald
GENERAL NON-FICTION
- Lynn Skapyak Harlin
POETRY (NEW IN 2011!)
- Liz Robbins
YA (Young Adult)
- Kristin Harmel
ROMANCE (NEW IN 2011!)
- Laura Parker Castoro
CHILDREN’S BOOKS (Picture & Chapter Books)
- Frances Keiser & Jane R. Wood
SCIFI/FANTASY (NEW IN 2011!)
- Chris Berman
SCREENWRITING
- John Boles
TEEN FICTION WRITERS ONLY (NEW IN 2011!)
(Writers aged 13-19 may participate)
- Adrian Fogelin

Each Critique Workshop is limited to 12 writers. All writers with Full Conference Registration will receive work submitted by their fellow writers via e-mail before the conference so they may review classmates’ work before attending the workshop.

Critique Workshop participants will receive critiques (approximately 30-45 minutes) by the workshop leader and fellow students in the classroom setting. Also, a one-page written critique will be provided by the faculty member to each student.

Before the conference, each student will submit work to be critiqued during the workshop.

Fiction writers may submit the first ten pages of a manuscript. Also submit a paragraph or one-page synopsis about the book.
Non-fiction writers may submit the first ten pages of a nonfiction manuscript. Also submit a paragraph or one-page synopsis about the book. Or non-fiction writers may choose to submit an essay or narrative non-fiction article (10 pages or less).
Screenwriters may submit the first ten pages of a feature script plus title page including author’s name. Also screenwriters may submit a logline or a short film script no longer than ten pages.

Poets may submit four or five poems, which do not necessarily have to be related by theme, but may be.

TO FULLY PARTICIPATE IN THE CRITIQUE WORKSHOPS, PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR REQUIRED MATERIALS BY FRIDAY, JULY 8, 2011.

E-MAIL PAGES IN THE REQUIRED FORMAT TO:
Sharon Y. Cobb, Conference Director 


Critique Workshops Schedule

SATURDAY, AUGUST 6, 2011
9:00-Noon Saturday Morning Critique Workshops

Noon-1:00 p.m. Lunch

1:00-4:30 p.m. Saturday Afternoon Critique Workshops

SUNDAY, AUGUST 7, 2011
9:30 a.m.-noon Sunday Morning Critique Workshops

 


 


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- GLYNN MARSH ALAM
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- LAURA PARKER CASTORO
- SHARON Y. COBB
- VICTOR DIGENTI
- DIANE FAULKNER
- ADRIAN FOGELIN
- SOHRAB HOMI FRACIS
- LYNN SKAPYAK HARLIN
- KRISTIN HARMEL
- DEBORRAH HOAG

- FRANCES KEISER
- SANDRA McDONALD
- JENNIFER NELSON
- CAROL O'DELL
- LIZ ROBBINS
- SONJA ROCHA
- ELIZABETH SINCLAIR
- TONY TIMBOL
- JAMIE WILLIAMS
- JAMES M. WILSON
- JANE R. WOOD

 


 
 
 
 


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