
Heart of the West Conference Schedule
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| Note to all attendees: | Agent and Editor pitch appointments will continue on both Friday and Saturday. |
Friday, October 7th |
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| 9:00-11:00 | Registration |
| 9:00-11:00 | PRO/PAN Meeting for RWA PRO and PAN attendees |
| 11:00-12:00 | PRO/PAN sponsored lunch for all attendees |
| Mingle with our conference guests | |
| 12:15-1:15 | Lani Diane Rich |
| "Fueling Your Romance" | |
| 1:25-2:25 | Collaborations Panel |
| "How to work with someone you like and not kill them by the time you write THE END" | |
| 2:35-3:35 | April M. Williams, CyberLife Tutors |
| "Connect With the Write Stuff: Using social networking to build contacts, attract readers and sell books" | |
| 3:45-4:30 | Trish Hull, Salt Lake County Library System |
| 5:00-7:45 | Dinner with John D. Brown |
| "Lessons on Story from The Hunger Games" | |
| 8:00-10:00 | Book signing |
| Click here for Authors Participating in Book signing | |
| 8:00-10:00 | President's Reception |
Saturday, October 8th |
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| 8:00-9:00 | Continental Breakfast |
| 8:30-9:00 | Raffle Sales |
| 9:00-10:00 | Jenni Holbrook-Talty, Who Dares Wins Publishing |
| "Indie Publishers and Self Publishing" | |
| 10:10-11:10 | Lani Diane Rich |
| "A Man's Guide to Writing Men, for Women" | |
| 11:40-1:30 | Award Luncheon and Keynote from Anne Stuart |
| 1:30-2:15 | Haley Stokes, Arch Editing |
| "POV: Pros and Cons" | |
| 2:25-3:25 | Anita Mumm, The Nelson Literary Agency |
| "Writing Strong Query Letters" | |
| 3:35-4:15 | Rachelle J. Christensen |
| "Creating Page Turners with the Element of Suspense" | |
| 4:15-4:30 | Closing |
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