Have you written something that can change the world for the better?
Join us August 16-17, 2008
This event--for non-fiction writers--is 'Changing the World, One Book at a Time'. Bestselling authors, respected literary agents and top editors from major publishing houses will gather to share their experience with just 150 attendees at the Hotel Kubuki.
Meet publishers and editors from Tarcher/Penguin, St. Martin's Press, Jossey-Bass/John Wiley & Sons, Perseus Books, Collins Publishers, Barrett-Koehler, Ten Speed, New World Library...
The 2008 SFWFC Faculty List includes: Gay Hendricks (Conscious Loving and You Gotta Read This Book), Wes (Scoop) Nisker (Crazy Wisdom), Marisa Handler (Loyal to the Sky) , Allan Hamilton (The Scalpel and the Soul), Chris Carlsson (Nowtopia) and Susan Griffin (Women and Nature).
Topics include politics, culture, business, spirituality, health, social issues, personal development and more.
Workshops, panels, keynote speakers, and social events. Major publishing houses including Tarcher/Penguin, Wiley & Sons, Berrett-Koehler & St. Martin's.
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
$395 (earlybird) to $550 includes some meals. Hotel lodging at the Hotel Kabuki $129/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
