February 16-20 at the Mark Hopkins Hotel A Celebration of Craft, Commerce and Community for all Writers!
There is so much to learn, the SFWC is also offering Pre-Event classes (Feb. 16th) and Intensive Post-Event classes (Feb. 20th)
Become a better and more professional writer. Connect with bestselling authors, respected literary agents and editors from the top publishing houses! At the 2012 San Francisco Writers Conference you will be inspired by authors Lisa See (Dreams of Joy), Lolly Winston (Good Grief), Robert Dugoni (Wrongful Death), Ellen Sussman (French Lessons)and legendary editor Alan Rinzler. Talk to editors--Chuck Adams (Algonquin), Jennifer Enderlin (St. Martin's Press), Chuck Sambuchino (Writers Digest)--then get direction from agents including Donald Maass, Katharine Sands and many others.
Join us at the 2012 San Francisco Writers Conference, President's Day Weekend at the Mark Hopkins Hotel. Pre-conference classes on Feb. 16th. Post-Conference classes on Feb. 20th!
Learn the secrets of publishing from the best in the business. SFWC features 100 bestselling authors, successful literary agents and respected editors from top publishing houses; 50+ sessions; keynote luncheons; social events and plenty of one-on-one networking with the presenters.
Can't attend in person? Enter the Indie Publishing Contest...or hear sessions from past events at the San Francisco Writers University at www.SFWritersU.com San Francisco Writers Conference is a 501(c)(3)nonprofit.
For registration and complete event information visit: http://www.SFWriters.org or call 925-560-1403.
Writing & publishing workshops for all genres (fiction, nonfiction, poetry, children's writing). Includes panels, keynote speakers, social networking, Ask-A-Pro sessions with agents & editors from major publishing houses.
Authors, editors, agents & publishing professionals. Authors:Lisa See, Lolly Winston, Ellen Sussman, Catherine Friend, Robert Dugoni, Sheldon Siegel. Agents:Donald Maass, Katharine Sands. Editors:Charles Adams (Algonquin), Jennifer Enderlin (St. Martins)
Costs
$545 (early bird) to $695 at the door includes some meals. Speed Dating with Agents is an additional $50. Mark Hopkins Hotel offers special attendee rate based on availability.
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