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Pippa Kennedy
Connecticut, US
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Sports romance author. New England born and raised. Coxie and vertically challenged rower. Loves hugs. Dislikes wet socks. Writes main characters doing dumb things ‘til they earn their happily ever after.
Friday
, April 17
8:00am
MDT
Newcomers Briefing
Academy
Bowen Gillings
8:30am
MDT
Book Cover Design...You're Not the Audience
Douglas
Casey Cowan
9:45am
MDT
They Want to Hear From You!
Pikes Peak/Royal Gorge
Pippa Grant
11:00am
MDT
Turn That Spark Into a Blaze: 7 Steps to Craft Compelling Conflict
El Paso
Dawn Alexander
12:15pm
MDT
Welcome Lunch
Ballroom
Pippa Grant • Mary Robinette Kowal • Reavis Z. Wortham
2:00pm
MDT
Why the First 10 Pages Make or Break Your Novel (with Live Editing)
Douglas
Jessica Berg
3:15pm
MDT
Words, Words, Words
Palmer
Carol Berg
4:15pm
MDT
Snack Break
Ballroom
4:45pm
MDT
Middles and Try-Fail Cycles
Douglas
Mary Robinette Kowal
7:30pm
MDT
Dinner
Ballroom
9:00pm
MDT
Marketing
Pikes Peak/Royal Gorge
Jenny Kate • Susan Mitchell
Saturday
, April 18
7:00am
MDT
Breakfast
Ballroom
8:30am
MDT
Story Bible Magic
Academy
Debbie Maxwell Allen
9:45am
MDT
Q&A with Pippa Grant
Cherry Creek/Cripple Creek
Pippa Grant
11:00am
MDT
Book Clubs for Writers: Why and How
Pikes Peak/Royal Gorge
Taryn Skipper
12:15pm
MDT
Lunch
Ballroom
Pippa Grant
2:00pm
MDT
Rock Your Reader Magnet
Palmer
Debbie Maxwell Allen
3:15pm
MDT
Best Practices: Author Bios & Photos
El Paso
Chris Mandeville
4:15pm
MDT
Snack Break
Ballroom
4:45pm
MDT
Inventing a New Author You
Pikes Peak/Royal Gorge
Pippa Grant
7:30pm
MDT
Banquet
Ballroom
Reavis Z. Wortham
Sunday
, April 19
7:30am
MDT
Breakfast
Ballroom
9:00am
MDT
Self-Publishing: Is It Your Friend or Foe?
Palmer
Laurie Marr Wasmund
Story Structure: A Master-Level Class in One of Writing’s Most Daunting Subjects (2 hours)
Academy
Kevin Ikenberry
10:15am
MDT
Marketing 101 for Writers (2 hours)
Palmer
Jenny Kate
12:30pm
MDT
Lunch
Ballroom
Mary Robinette Kowal
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