This is the place to be when you are ready to write and publish your best work.
February 15-17, 2008
Bestselling authors, respected literary agents and top editors from major publishing houses--nearly 100 of them!--will gather to share their experience with just 300 attendees at the Mark Hopkins Hotel.
Meet publishers and editors from St. Martin's Press, Jossey-Bass/John Wiley & Sons, Random House, Simon & Schuster, Barrett-Koehler, Ten Speed, New World Library...
The 2008 SFWC Faculty List includes: Clive Cussler, Tess Gerritsen (The Bone Garden), Sheldon Siegel (Mike Daley thrillers), Michael Modzelewski (Inside Passage), Cara Black (Aimee Ledue series), Constance Hale (Wired), Daisy Maryles (Publisher's Weekly) and April Sinclair (Coffee Will Make You Black).
Genres include non-fiction, fiction, romance, children's books, thrillers, memoirs, poetry, books-to-film, & cookbooks. Included is Speed Dating with Editors. Attendees can also sign-up for the valuable event within the event Speed Dating for Agents to find the perfect literary agent!
Imagine writing workshops taught by bestselling authors and social events where you can network with the presenters and other writers. Learn cutting edge information on publishing and self-publishing your work, book marketing, industry trends and more.
2008: Clive Cussler, Tess Gerritsen, Sheldon Siegel (Final Verdict), Michael Modzelewski (Inside Passage), Cara Black (Aimee Ledue series), Constance Hale (Wired), April Sinclair (Coffee Will Make You Black); editor Daisy Maryles (Publisher's Weekly).
Costs
$645 includes most meals. Speed Dating for Agents option is $50. Hotel lodging at the Mark Hopkins $152 a night based on availability.
Barbara Santos
Marketing Director San Francisco Writers Conference
1029 Jones St.
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
Phone: 866-862-SFWC
Fax: 415-673-0367
E-Mail:
Michael Larsen & Elizabeth Pomada,LarsenPoma@aol.com