SDSU Writers' Conference
- 2008
GENERAL INFORMATION
Dates:
Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, January 25-27, 2008
Times:
Friday: 6:30-8:30 pm
(check-in and registration table open 4-7 pm)
Saturday: 8:30 am-5 pm
(reception immediately following)
Sunday: 9 am-3:20 pm
Place:
Doubletree Hotel in San Diego's
Famous Mission Valley
Questions:
For additional information please contact Rose Brown at rbrown2@mail.sdsu.edu or (619) 594-2517.
2008 Conference Tentative Schedule
Friday, January 25, 2008
Ballroom Doubletree Hotel |
| 4-7 pm |
|
Registration and check-in opens.
Conference programs and appointment schedules will be
available for registered participants upon check in. |
| 6:30-8:30 pm |
|
Opening Session and no host
reception. |
| |
| Saturday, January 26, 2008 |
8:30-9:20 am
Ballroom Doubletree Hotel |
|
Welcome by Dean Joe Shapiro, College of Extended
Studies, SDSU
Introductions by Diane Dunaway
Keynote Speaker |
| 9:30-10:20 am |
|
Breakout Sessions |
| 10:30-11:20 am |
|
Breakout Sessions |
| 11:30 am-12:50 pm |
|
Networking Luncheon
During this luncheon, conference participants interested
in the same area or topic will be seated together in the
same area. Time after the meal will allow participants
to circulate among groups. |
| 1-1:50 |
|
Breakout Sessions |
| 2-2:50 pm |
|
Breakout Sessions |
3-3:50 pm |
|
Breakout Sessions |
| 4-4:50 pm |
|
Breakout Sessions |
5-6 pm
Doubletree Ballroom |
|
Reception for all conference
participants and faculty.
A great way to meet writers, editors, agents, and other
top professionals.
Your raffle tickets will be presented to you during conference
registration. The prize drawings will occur during the
Saturday evening reception. You must be present to win. |
8-10 pm
Sonoma II |
|
On-the-spot
critiques for night owls |
| |
| Sunday, January 27, 2008 |
9-9:50 am
Doubletree Ballroom |
|
Keynote Speaker
The Sunday morning reception is partially sponsored by
Infinity Publishing. Infinity Publishing is graciously
donating a package which will be raffled at this event.
Your raffle tickets will be presented to you during conference
registration. The prize drawings will occur during the
Sunday morning reception. You must be present to win.
Editors' Choice Awards |
| 10-10:50 am |
|
Breakout Sessions |
| 11-11:50 am |
|
Breakout Sessions |
| 11:50 am-12:30 pm |
|
Break
Box lunches will be available for purchase from the hotel
for $15 (tax and soft drink or bottled water included)
or you may choose to eat at one of the hotel restaurants.
|
| 12:30-1:20 pm |
|
Breakout Sessions |
| 1:30-2:20 pm |
|
Breakout Sessions |
| 2:30-3:20 pm |
|
Breakout Sessions |
| 3:20 pm |
|
Conference ends |
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