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Pre-Conference Event

TBD

Saturday, April 12

CASA Lethbridge Community Center (230 8 St S)

9:30 am

Come mingle and Set Up!

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10:00 - 10:50 am

Community Room

Ouch! Right in the Feels: How to Take Critical Feedback (Workshop)

with Fiona McTaggart

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Meeting Room

Finding Your Place in the Writing Scene

with Peter Katsnelson

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11:00 - 11:50 am

Community Room

Playing with Poetry (Workshop)

with Cristy Watson

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Meeting Room

The Art of Collaborative Writing

with Jenna Greene & Jessica Renwick

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11:50 am - 12:50 pm

LUNCH BREAK

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1:00 - 1:50 pm

Community Room

Live Action Slush (Children's Fiction, YA)

with Cristy Watson (Reader), TBD

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Meeting Room

Are You a Writer? Would You Like to Be? What Do You Need to Know?

with Monica Zwikstra

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2:00 - 2:50 pm

Community Room

Writing Canadian Novels (Panel)

with Joan Donaldson-Yarmey, Robin van Eck, Jenna Greene, Jessica Renwick

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Meeting Room

Unlock Your Mystery Masterpiece with the MYSTERY BONES METHOD

with Juanita Rose Violini​

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3:00 - 3:50 pm

Community Room

Writing Fantasy (Panel)

with Monica Zwikstra, Susan Forest, TBD

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Meeting Room

Publishing: Two Perspectives, Roles of Publishers and Authors

with Mandy Barnett & Linda J Pedley

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4:00 - 4:50 pm

Community Room

Writing and AI (Panel)

with Juanita Rose Violini, TBD

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Meeting Room

Invest in Yourself

with E. A. M. Trofimenkoff

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5:00 - 5:30 pm

Community Room

KEYNOTE​

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5:30 pm

Community Room

Meet & Greet/Closing​​

Sunday,  April 14

CASA Lethbridge Community Center (230 8 St S)

10:30 am

Doors Open. Come Mingle and Set Up!

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11:00 - 11:50 AM

Community Room

Word Painting: How to Write More Descriptively (Workshop)

with Robin van Eck

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Meeting Room

Speak Up: Techniques for Readings and Literary Performances (Workshop)

with Robin van Eck

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11:50 am - 12:50 pm

LUNCH BREAK

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1:00 - 1:50 pm

Community Room

Live Action Slush (NA & Adult Fiction)

with Susan Forest, Monica Zwikstra, & Ashley Postman-Keller

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Meeting Room

Writing Middle-Grade Fiction

with Jessica Renwick​

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2:00 - 2:50 pm

Community Room

Working with Bookstores (Panel)

with Penny & Scott Warris (Analog Books)

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Meeting Room

Offstage Characters: What Are They Up To?

with Susan Forest

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3:00 - 3:50 pm

Community Room

Writing Mystery (Panel)

with Juanita Rose Violini, Joan Donaldson-Yarmey, TBD

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Meeting Room

Wishcraft: Turning Artistic Dreams Into Reality (Workshop)

with Miranda Krogstad

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4:00 pm

Community Room

Closing Remarks

with Jenna Greene

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