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Flathead River Writers Conference
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2019 FLATHEAD RIVER WRITERS CONFERENCE September 14-15 2019, Kalispell, Montana Join other writers at lively a conference offering interaction with publishing professionals and award-winning authors in an encouraging, friendly environment. Cost: $160 for two days - Includes lunch both days and Saturday night social. Limited to 100 attendees • Saturday program - Presentations by authors, agent & editor • Sunday workshops - Interactive and break-out sessions to improve craft • “First Impression” critiques by experts on 1-page submissions • One-on-one manuscript critiques with an agent or editor for the first 24 2-day paid registrants. (Details on website: www.authorsoftheflathead.org) • Lodging in Kalispell at the Hampton Inn, daily rate is $99+tax for reservations by 9/1 www.Hamptoninn3.hilton.com/Kalispell. 406-755-7900 Past Presenters: Dennis Foley-former Commander Special Forces; novelist, screenwriter, lecturer William Bernhardt-prolific series author, poet, renowned Red Sneaker workshops Jeffrey Yamaguchi-publicist for bestselling authors, marketing James W. Hall-Creative writing and Fulbright Professor, poet Adam Pitman & David Blair-Horror, Badfritter Films BJ Daniels, bestselling romantic intrigue author Click for details.
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Website
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www.authorsoftheflathead.org
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Year Established
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1990
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Program Description
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Conference near Glacier Park in NW Montana.
Nationally recognized speakers with expertise in writing across genres. Author platform, queries that work, pitching & tips to successful publishing.
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Number of Programs/Year
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1
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Program Length
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2 Days
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Group Size or S:T Ratio
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100
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Program Focus
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Business/Technical, Publishing, Autobiography/Memoir, Fiction, Young Adult, Marketing
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Faculty
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2019 - Award-winning Authors: Kathy Dunnehoff, Jeff Giles, Haven Kimmel, Bob Mayer, Jess Owen, Susan Purvis Editor: Ben Loehnen, Simon & Schuster Agent: Bob Mecoy
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Costs
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$160 for both days, $90 for single day. Includes lunch, beverages and evening social event on Sat. First 24 paid/2day attendees eligible for 1 on 1 MS critique with agent or editor.(DS: 10-page sample + 2 page synopsis, submitted in advance. See website.)
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U.S. Locations
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Kalispell, Montana
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Months
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September
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Sponsor's Calendar Link
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www.authorsoftheflathead.org/conference.asp
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Sponsor's Facebook Page
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www.facebook.com/pages/Authors-of-the-Flathead/129384070574186
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Contact
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Betty Kuffel
Conference Coordinator
Authors of the Flathead
PO Box 7711
Kalispell, MT 59904-0711
United States
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