Writers’ Conference Archive

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    Wrap Up | Three Events

    Osher Lifelong Learning Institute Open House – Presenting upcoming courses and engaging previews of what’s ahead, and serving fabulous refreshments, Osher at SDSU held its biannual morning social Open House on January 29 for students aged 50 and better. “It was one of our biggest open...

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  • Top 10 Reasons to Attend the SDSU Writers’ Conference

    Top 10 Reasons to Attend the SDSU Writers’ Conference

    David Letterman has his Top 10 lists. So do attendees of the San Diego State University Writers’  Conference. Check out the Top 10 list of Connie Flynn from last month’s SDSU Writers’ Conference, who already has had five requests to see her fantasy manuscript.

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  • SDSU Writers’ Conference Has Lasting Memories

    SDSU Writers’ Conference Has Lasting Memories

    The 2011 SDSU Writers’ Conference took place last month, but its memory is still fresh in the minds of many. One conference attendee notes in a blog: “This much anticipated conference brings together editors, agents, and writers for networking, one-on-one consultations, and presentations from top...

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  • In Search of Coaching at SDSU Writers’ Conference

    In Search of Coaching at SDSU Writers’ Conference

    Not everybody comes to the San Diego State University’s Writers’ Conference simply with the thought of being published in mind. One individual came down from Newport Beach last month to have the Conference kick off a Creative Coaching Career. For the experience, here is the...

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  • Agents are Timely at SDSU Writers’ Conference

    Agents are Timely at SDSU Writers’ Conference

    Time spent with agents is a key factor at any writers’ conference. Heather McCorkle attended the recent SDSU Writers’ Conference and was shocked at the amount of time agents spent with attendees. In her post titled “Monday’s Muse — San Diego State Writers’ Conference,” she...

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  • SDSU Writers’ Conference Attendee Already Has an Agent

    SDSU Writers’ Conference Attendee Already Has an Agent

    Carrie Keyes got what she was looking for when she attended the SDSU Writers’ Conference this year: an agent. Now she’s well on her way to determining what kind of book she wants to submit for editorial review. She has two-and-a-half manuscripts that are both...

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  • SDSU Writers’ Conference Takes Flight

    SDSU Writers’ Conference Takes Flight

    The 27th annual SDSU Writers’ Conference was quite a success last weekend. Hundreds of aspiring authors attended in hopes of one day having their dream book published. Will some be like Margaret Dilloway, whose “How to be An American Housewife,” book was published after she...

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  • SDSU Writers’ Conference Registration: Do it Now!

    SDSU Writers’ Conference Registration: Do it Now!

    Registration is still available to the general public for the 27th Annual San Diego State University Writers’ Conference, which will take place Friday-Sunday, January 28-30 at the Doubletree Hotel in San Diego’s Mission Valley. Times are Friday, January 28 from 6 to 7:30 pm; Saturday,...

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