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The 2026 Pikes Peak Writers Conference is in the books!
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Friday April 17, 2026 2:00pm - 3:00pm MDT
  • What agents look for in the first 10 pages (and what makes them stop)
  • The 5 elements your opening must establish immediately
  • Common pitfalls that sink submissions in the first chapter
  • How to hook readers without gimmicks
  • Live editing session: real-time critique of opening pages
  • Takeaway checklist to self-evaluate your own first 10 pages
Agents & Editors
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Jessica Berg

Literary Agent, Rosecliff Literary
Jessica Berg is the founder and agency director of Rosecliff Literary, a boutique agency built on the belief that ambitious writers deserve transparency, strategy, and a seat at the table. She earned her MFA from Spalding University and brings more than a decade of experience to her... Read More →
Friday April 17, 2026 2:00pm - 3:00pm MDT
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