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Saturday, May 14, 2011 - Holiday Inn Conference Center, North Haven, Connecticut

Hotel Discount Code for night of Friday, May 13: "CFF"

Eloisa James

http://www.eloisajames.com/

 

 

Sit down face-to-face to discuss your book with acquiring editors and agents from prestigious literary agencies and publishing houses, including:

 

Jenny Bent

The Bent Agency

 

Jhanteigh Kupihea

New American Library (Penguin)

 

Anne Groell

Bantam Dell (Random House)

 

Holly Blanck

St. Martin's Press (Macmillan)

 

Suzie Townsend

FinePrint Literary Management

 

Christina Hogrebe

Jane Rotrosen Literary

 

Amy Boggs

Donald Maass Literary Agency

 

Leslie Wainger

Harlequin Single Title

 

Miriam Kriss

Irene Goodman Literary Agency

 

Ginger Clark

Curtis Brown, LTD

 

Deb Werksman

Sourcebooks

 

Mary Sue Seymour

and

Nicole Resciniti

The Seymour Agency

 

 

 

 

Workshops and Special Speakers:

Jessica Andersen

Pitches, Queries & Synopses

 

Thea Devine

No More Rejections: Manscript Tuneup

Sarah Wendell

Reviews: Receiving and Reacting to them Like a Pro

Toni Andrews

Using Business Tools to Take Your Career to the Next Level

 

Jennifer Fusco and Jessica Andersen

Developing Your Personal Brand

Hank Phillipi Ryan

Using Television Techniques for a Top Notch Thriller

Annette Blair

What I Wish I'd Known Before I Started Writing

 

Ellen Hartman and Diana Holquist

How to Recognize Clichés and Use Them to Make Your Manuscript Shine

Kathryn Smith aka Kady Cross

Steampunk: What It Is and Why It's Hot

Terri Brisbin

SIZE DOES MATTER: Writing Romance Across the Lengths

 

Kristan Higgins

The Top Ten Mistakes in Characterization

Anton Strout

The Business of Writing from a Fantasy Writer Whose Day Job is in The Business of Wriring

 

 

There will be a cocktail reception after the workshops where you can mix and mingle with other attendees.

All attending published authors are invited to participate in the book signing.

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