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Don't Miss Out on Registration Discounts
 
9th Annual Florida Writers Conference &
2nd Annual Pre-conference Seminars & FWF Fundraiser
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FWA Conference
3 Days of Learning, Networking, and Fun
Go for the Gold!
October 22 - 24, 2010 · Lake Mary FL

The Ninth Annual Conference of the Florida Writers Association   promises to keep the estimated 350 attendees focused on improving their writing skills and promoting their work for publication.

 "FWA intends to fulfill every writer's current interest. At least three workshops are held at any given time, and attendees may join whichever ones appeal to them," said FWA President Chrissy Jackson. In addition to learning from industry professionals you'll enjoy a full agenda designed to support you in your writing career and provide a fun, rewarding conference experience.
  • Early morning "Juice Group": from presenter's prompt, write, read-around, and discuss
  • Networking with writers and book industry professionals
  • Pitch sessions with  agents &  publishers
  • Manuscript critiques
  • FWA Bookstore, author signings
  • Keynote Speaker, Carlo D'Este, author of acclaimed biographies, Patton: A Genius for War and Eisenhower: A Soldier's Life
  • Royal Palm Literary Award winners announced
  • Door Prizes, some valued over $300.
  • 3rd Annual Silent Auction, an impressive selection of books and gifts
  • and more...

Registration fee increases September 22.

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fwf logoA full-day learning experience
2nd Annual
Pre-conference FWF Fundraiser
October 21, 2010 · Orlando Marriott, Lake Mary FL

All proceeds support the mission of the Florida Writers Foundation, a 501(c)(3) charitable corporation promoting literacy throughout Florida.

Registration for full-day learning sessions are available to Florida Writers Association members for a reduced price, but you do not have to be a member to attend.
  • Warrior Writer -  New York Times Bestselling Author,  Bob Mayer
  • Novel in a Day - Vic DiGenti
  • From Query to Pitch - Molli Nickell
  • Social Networking for Writers - Chris Hamilton & Mary Ann de Stefano
  • Screenwriting: From Idea to Big Screen - Andrew J. Robinson, Chantell Osman, & John Castellano

Hurry! Discount registration ends August 31.

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