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Flathead River Writers Conference
Writing From The Heart - September 29-October 1
Join interested writers of all ages and learn skills from presenters across-genres. In this unique inexpensive conference limited to one hundred attendees, you can meet and socialize with award-winning authors and professionals in publishing, film production, marketing, and audiobooks.
Presenters:
Masters Workshop Friday, September 29 - The Craft and Business of Memoir and Narrative Nonfiction Writing with Julie Stevenson, literary agent with Massie & McQuilkin in New York.
Keynote Speaker Mark Sullivan is the acclaimed author of eighteen novels, including the #1 Amazon Charts and #4 USA Today historical bestseller "Beneath a Scarlet Sky", which has been translated into 37 languages and is in development as a feature film with Imperative Films.
Associate Agent Zach Honey, Fine Print Literary.
Chris La Tray (he/him) is a Métis storyteller and an enrolled member of the Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians. His third book, Becoming Little Shell, will be published by Milkweed Editions in 2023/24.
Dr. Erika Putnam, author, chiropractor, and yoga instructor.
Author Mark Leichliter (aka Mark Hummel) is a novelist, editor, and teacher: "Revisioning Revision."
Author/Coach Glenn Schiffman and Script Consultant/Coach Barbara Schiffman: "From Page to Stage."
A special bonus manuscript critique with the agent, publisher is available to a limited number of early two-day registrants. Those unable to obtain a manuscript sample critique can submit to First Impressions.
Registration online. Limited Seating: Conference – 100, Master class - 25.
Details for conference offerings are available on the website.
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About Us
Established
1990
Program Description
In-person conference sponsored by Authors of the Flathead in NW Montana.Nationally recognized speakers with expertise in writing across genres including screenwriting and poetry. Tips to successful marketing and publishing.
Programs/Year
1
Program Length
2 Days plus full day workshop
Group Size or S:T Ratio
100 Max
Program Focus
Screenwriting, Business/Technical, Publishing, Marketing, Young Adult, Poetry, Autobiography/Memoir, Fiction
Faculty
Keynote speaker Mark Sullivan Featured Presenters: Julie Stevenson; Zach Honey; Mark Leichtliter; Glenn & Barbara Schiffman; Dr. Erika Putnam.
Costs
Conference Sat and Sun - $170;
One day only - $100;
FT Student - $60 - and
Friday Master Class $125 - Open to those attending full conference. See site for details.
U.S. Locations
Kalispell, Montana
Months
September, October
Calendar Link
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Contact
Craig Naylor
Conference Coordinator
Authors of the Flathead
PO Box 7711
Kalispell, MT 59904-0711
United States
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Conference Coordinator
Authors of the Flathead
PO Box 7711
Kalispell, MT 59904-0711
United States
E-Mail: