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Unicorn Writers' Conference
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Contact:Jan Kardys
Address: 1931 Portland-Cobalt Road, Portland, CT 06480
Phone: Contact: 203-938-7405
Location: 860-342-0593
E-mail:jan.kardys@gmail.com
Website:http://www.unicornwritersconference.com
Dates:April 9, 2011
Genres:Poetry, Fiction, Cretive Nonfiction, Screenwriting, Children's Literature
Faculty: Kathleen Anderson (literary agent)
Anthony Arits (film professor)
Steven Arvanites (screenwriter)
Steven Axelrod (literary agent)
Malaga Baldi (literary agent)
Alan Beechey (author)
Meredith Bernstein (literary agent)
Reid Boates (literary agent)
Alan Brown (film producer)
Jack Camarda (communications professor)
Ann Cefola (poet)
Paoloa Corso (author)
Thomas Dobrolowski (Subsidiary Rights Director, Knopf)
Fran Friel (author)
Marcela Landres (editorial consultant)
Kelly Leonard (social media expert)
Gina Panetieri (literary agent)
Penny Sansevieri (marketing expert)
Gina Shaw (fmr. Editor, Scholastic)
Lee Stringer (memoirist)
Paige Wheeler (literary agent)
Description:

Hone your craft, hook an agent and get your foot in a publisher's door at this year's Unicorn Writers' Conference! Meet industry shot-callers, get one-on-one feedback and learn little-known insider secrets to acing every department of a publishing company! As valuable for published authors as it is for beginners! This conference covers the total story from craft to career.

Connect with industry insiders and get personalized MS feedback with dozens of opportunities for one-on-one face time with editors, agents and and execs, including:

  • One-on-one manuscript reading and feed-back sessions with agents and editors
  • Networking breakfast and lunch
  • After-conference networking party!
Perfect your craft with a choice of 7 workshops to attend from over 30 different sessions offered in:
  • Fiction
  • Nonfiction
  • Memoir
  • Mystery
  • Poetry
  • Screenwriting
  • Children's Literature
  • Romance
  • Horror/Sci-Fi
Get the insider's edge with a vast selection of rare, how-to tutorials from every department within a publishing company, including:
  • Marketing/Publicity
  • Art/Production
  • contracts
  • Special sales
  • Media training
  • Pitching Your Work
  • How to appeal to agents and editors
  • Literary agent and editor discussion panels
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