Faculty Members of 2012
2012 Panel Topics
From a Good Idea to a Damn Good Film: All the Steps
Got One for You: Writing Your Story
Bear with Me: Managing Wild Animals Penned by Perspective
What People Want to Hear: Tricks for Good Dialogue
Brokering: On Relationships with Agents and Publishers
Girls and Boys on Paper
The Fine Line between Obsession and Discipline
The Pitch and the Schmoose: Steps to Successful Self-Promotion
The Secrets of Writing Manuscripts that Sell
Skagway 2012
Schedule
Wednesday, May 30, 2012
6:00-7:30 pm
Symposium Taco Bar Reception-upstairs Red Onion Saloon
Thursday, May 31
7:30-8:30 am
Continental Breakfast-AB Hall
8:45 am
Plenary Session- AB Hall
-Buckwheat Donahue -Welcome
-Author Book Signings All Day at Skaguay News Depot & Books contact Jeff at wjbradyak@me.com for book signing schedule.
9:15-11:15
Panel Discussion- AB Hall
From a Good Idea to a Damn Good Film: All the Steps
All the tedium and exhilaration necessary to move from concept to cash.
Nick Jans, host
Scott Silver
Lynn Schooler
Panel Discussion-Presbyterian Church
I Got One for You: Writing Your Story
How to make your life story readable and compelling.asdasd
Heather Lende, host
Lynn Schooler
Seth Kantner
Kim Heacox
Deb Vanasse
1:15-3:15
Panel Discussion- AB Hall
Bear With Me: Managing Wild Animals Penned By Perspective
Kim Heacox, host
Nick Jans
Seth Kantner
Dan Henry
Panel Discussion-Presbyterian Church
What People Want to Hear: Tricks for Good Dialogue
Jeff Brady, host
Scott Silver
Lynn Schooler
Deb Vanasse
John Straley
3:30-5:30
Panel Discussion- AB Hall
Brokering: On Relationships with Agents and Publishers
Dan Henry, host
Plenary Discussion with faculty
Book signing at Skaguay News Depot & Books: John Straley with Scott Silver
5:30-6:45
Dinner on your own!
7-9:00
Faculty readings-AB Hall
Friday, June 1
7:30-8:30 am
Continental Breakfast-AB Hall
8:45
Plenary Session- AB Hall
Buckwheat Donahue-Welcome
9:15-11:15
Panel Discussion- AB Hall
Girls and Boys On Paper
Deb Vanasse, host
Scott Silver
Lynn Schooler
Heather Lende
Panel Discussion-Presbyterian Church
The Fine Line Between Obsession and Discipline
Nick Jans, host
Dan Henry
John Straley
Seth Kantner
Kim Heacox
Book Signing at Skaguay News Depot: Deb Vanasse, Kim Heacox
1:15-3:15
Panel Discussion- AB Hall
The Pitch and the Schmooze: Steps to Successful Promotion
Jeff Brady, host
Scott Silver
Heather Lende
Lynn Schooler
Seth Kantner
Kim Heacox
Book Signing at Skaguay News Depot: Nick Jans, Seth Kantner
3:30-5:30
Panel Discussion- AB Hall
The Secrets of Writing Manuscripts that Sell
John Straley, Host
Scott Silver
Nick Jans
Kim Heacox
Lynn Schooler
Deb Vanasse
Book Signing at Skaguay News Depot: Heather Lende, Lynn Schooler
6:00-9:00
Banquet at Poppies,-Jewell Gardens
Scott Silver, Keynote
Saturday, June 2
7:30 am
Continental Breakfast-AB Hall
8:00 am
Board White Pass & Yukon Route RR
8:30-11:00 am
Trail Write
Kim Heacox, host
Daniel Henry
Seth Kantner
Nick Jans
Heather Lende
Or…
Words by the Firepit
Deb Vanasse, host
Lynn Schooler
John Straley
11:30 am
Return to Skagway
1:00-3:00 pm
Participant Readings- AB Hall
3:30 pm
Vans depart for Brady homestead on West Creek in Dyea
Live music, food by the fire, see rustic digs and beginnings of cabin restoration for writers/artists retreat
6:30 p.m.
Vans leave Brady homestead for Skagway
Saturday Night in Skagway!