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L VanOsdol
Friday
, April 17
8:00am
MDT
Newcomers Briefing
Academy
Bowen Gillings
8:30am
MDT
Make It Make Sense: Logic, Logical Fallacies and Character Motivations
Academy
Taryn Skipper
9:45am
MDT
The Art of the Elevator Pitch
Douglas
Nicole Luongo
11:00am
MDT
Agent Panel
Pikes Peak/Royal Gorge
Jessica Berg • T.S. Ferguson • Bowen Gillings • Cathie Hedrick-Armstrong • Elisa Saphier
12:15pm
MDT
Welcome Lunch
Ballroom
Mary Robinette Kowal • Pippa Grant • Reavis Z. Wortham
2:00pm
MDT
Why the First 10 Pages Make or Break Your Novel (with Live Editing)
Douglas
Jessica Berg
4:45pm
MDT
Read & Critique Session 6
Fremont
Pippa Grant • Jessica Berg • Nicole Luongo
7:30pm
MDT
Dinner
Ballroom
9:00pm
MDT
Working Through the Slush Piles
El Paso
Bowen Gillings
Saturday
, April 18
2:00pm
MDT
Strong Character Voice: What It Is, What It’s Not, and How to Achieve It
Academy
Taryn Skipper
3:15pm
MDT
Protagonists: The Center of Your Story
Academy
Kevin Ikenberry
4:45pm
MDT
BookTok and Instagram for Writers
Academy
Jenny Kate
7:30pm
MDT
Banquet
Ballroom
Reavis Z. Wortham
Sunday
, April 19
9:00am
MDT
The Ins and Outs of Writing Series
El Paso
Carol Berg
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