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2009 Schedule
Posted February 28th, 2009. Last Updated April 17, 2009.
| FRIDAY, APR 24 | SATURDAY, APR 25 | |||
| A Session | B Session | A Session | B Session | |
| 8 – 9:15am | Registration/Orientation/Breakfast | Registration/Breakfast | ||
| 9:15 – 10:30am | Indie Presses Diane Goettel, Dzanc Books / Black Lawrence PressHesh Kestin, authorHenry Chang, authorLaura Hruska, Soho PressStephanie Dickinson, authorNava Renek, Spuyten Duyvil PressRigoberto Gonzalez, Rutgers Univ., moderator | Birth of a Book-Buffalo Lockjaw Greg Ames, authorScott Moyers, agent, Wylie AgencyRachel Durfee, publicist, HyperionMatt Goodlett, Paste Magazine, reviewerJessica Stockton Bagnulo, McNally Jackson Books, moderator | Marketing & PR For WritersSarah Reidy, Simon & SchusterBryan Christian, HarperCollinsRachel Rokicki, Random HouseBeth Feldman, Beyond PRPeter Constanzo, Perseus, moderator | Lit MagsDonald Breckenridge, The Brooklyn RailMaria Gagliano & Celia Johnson, Slice MagazineJenine Gordon Bockman, Literal LatteNathaniel Rich, The Paris ReviewTim W. Brown, NYCIP, moderator |
| 11am – 12:15pm | Fiction Agents Jenni Ferrari-Adler, Brick House Literary AgentsJosh Getzler, Writers HouseRenee Zuckerbrot, Renee Zuckerbrot Literary AgencyPeter Selgin, moderator | Non-Fiction Agents Yfat Reiss Gendell, Foundry MediaRita Rosenkranz, Rita Rosenkranz Literary AgencyCaren Johnson Estesen, Caren Johnson Literary AgencyMadeleine Morel, 2M Communications, moderator | Self-Publishing Stephanie Gunning, consultantDavid Carnoy, CNET ReviewsMaggie Calonico, Lenox Road PublishingIsobella Jade, authorCarol Hoenig, author, moderator | Writing Process Q&A Greg Downs, author & historianHannah Tinti, authorArthur Phillips, authorJustin Courter, authorJohn Reed, The Brooklyn Rail, moderator |
| 12:30pm – 2pm | Lunch – Lee Woodruff | Lunch-Alan Zweibel | ||
| 2pm – 3:15pm | Fiction Editors Michael Signorelli, HarperCollinsEmily Griffin, HachetteKatherine Nintzel, William MorrowHelen Atsma, Henry HoltJofie Ferrari-Adler, Grove/ Atlantic, moderator | Non-Fiction Editors Nichole Argures, St. Martin’sAdrienne Avila, Berkeley PressJake Morrissey, RiverheadMolly Jong-Fast, author, moderator | Art of the Memoir Alyse Myers, memoiristReverend Jen, memoiristMartha Frankel, memoiristLionel, radio personality and authorDavid Henry Sterry, memoirist, moderator | First Page Workshop Peter Selgin, author |
| 3:45pm – 5pm | Online Writing and Blogging Guy LeCharles Gonzalez, Spindle MagazinePamela Skillings, About.comRebecca Fox, MediaBistroJulie Trelstad, Plain White PressRoy Sekoff, Huffington Post, moderator | Making the Pitch Workshop Katharine Sands, Sarah Jane Freymann Literary Agency | What’s Next Laura Dawson, The Big PicturePaul Biba, TeleReadMike Shatzkin, Idea Logical Christopher Kenneally, Copyright Clearance Center, moderatorJeff Rivera, GumboWriters.com | Getting Past the Gatekeeper Celia Johnson, HachetteBeth Miller, Writers HouseJordan Hamessley, Penguin Young ReadersJanet Reid, Fine Print Literary Management, moderator |
| 5:15pm – ???pm | Cocktail Reception/Dinner/Speaker Wally Lamb | Cocktail Reception | ||