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Sunday, October 9
 

9:00am

A Biographer is a Storyteller Room C 125 or Room C 126 Building an Online Audience: How to Connect with Readers & the People Who Can Get You in Front of Readers Online Room C 125 or Room C 126

10:30am

Digging Up Skeletons: How to Mine your Family History for Stories Room C 125 or Room C 126 Respecting the Reader: What Fiction Writers Can (and should) Learn from Poets Room C 125 or Room C 126

11:00am

Emily Warn & Ursula Le Guin Attic Institute Stage Lynn Connor, Eric Kimmel, and Carmen Bernier-Grand Knowledge Universe Children's Stage Deborah Reed & Writing in Multiple Genres McMenamins Stage When Was Your First Time? National Endowment for the Arts Stage Stalking the Elusive Guy Reader Oregon Cultural Trust Stage Latin American Writers and their Socio-cultural Realities Wieden+Kennedy Stage What's With America's Sexual/Literary Hang-Up? Wordstock Community Stage

12:00pm

Chris Anderson & Cecilia Hagen Attic Institute Stage Doreen Cronin & Marla Frazee Knowledge Universe Children's Stage Vampires Are So Last Season McMenamins Stage Attic Institute Showcase National Endowment for the Arts Stage Johnny Shaw & Scott Sparling Oregon Cultural Trust Stage Isabel Jaén-Portillo & Fernando Sanchez Wieden+Kennedy Stage Move Over, Holden Caulfield Wordstock Community Stage The Art of Graphic Narrative—from the single panel to the graphic novel Room C 125 or Room C 126 Writing for Children’s Books Room C 125 or Room C 126

1:00pm

Zachary Schomburg & Ingrid Wendt Attic Institute Stage Deborah Hopkinson, Myra Wolfe & Julie Paschkis Knowledge Universe Children's Stage Dominic Smith McMenamins Stage Larry Levin & Ceiridwen Terrill National Endowment for the Arts Stage Redrawing the Universe Oregon Cultural Trust Stage Suzanne Young & Kimberly Derting Wieden+Kennedy Stage Mean Girls Wordstock Community Stage “Georgie’s Big Break” Room B115

1:30pm

Imagination and Diagnosis: A Workshop on Writing and Medicine Room C 125 or Room C 126 One Arm Tied Behind Your Back: Harnessing the Hurdles that are Unique to Your Work-in-Progress Room C 125 or Room C 126

2:00pm

Maxine Scates & Carl Adamschick Attic Institute Stage A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words Knowledge Universe Children's Stage Future Shock: Emerging Trends in Publishing McMenamins Stage Anne Enright National Endowment for the Arts Stage Smells Like Teen Spirit Oregon Cultural Trust Stage David Rocklin & Anna Solomon Wieden+Kennedy Stage Banned Wordstock Community Stage

3:00pm

Jack Straw Writers Showcase Attic Institute Stage Lauren Oliver & Jonathan Auxier Knowledge Universe Children's Stage Daniel Woodrell & Chelsea Cain McMenamins Stage Charles Yu & Vanessa Veselka National Endowment for the Arts Stage William M. Adler & Christopher Phillips Oregon Cultural Trust Stage David Marin & Jessica O'Dwyer Wieden+Kennedy Stage Ellen Hopkins & Jen Violi Oregon Cultural Trust Stage The Big Picture: Essential Story Structure Room C 125 or Room C 126 Under Their Skin and Through Their Eyes: Capturing Setting Through Point-of-View Room C 125 or Room C 126 “Beyond the Spill” Room B115

4:00pm

Scott Poole Attic Institute Stage Lindsey Leavitt & Lisa Schroeder Knowledge Universe Children's Stage PlayWrite McMenamins Stage From Playboy to the Bible: Adapting Writing for Screen and Image Oregon Cultural Trust Stage Kerry Cohen Hoffman & Molly McCloskey Wieden+Kennedy Stage Lidia Yuknavitch & Lisa Wells Oregon Cultural Trust Stage

4:30pm

Narrator, Tell Me Everything You Know. Please. Room C 125 or Room C 126 The How of Where: On setting as character in fiction Room C 125 or Room C 126

5:00pm

Nitpicky Kids Knowledge Universe Children's Stage Scott Westerfeld & Maggie Stiefvater McMenamins Stage Writer As American Citizen National Endowment for the Arts Stage Nancy Rommelman & Jennifer Lauck Oregon Cultural Trust Stage George Estreich & Kevin Renner Wieden+Kennedy Stage VoiceCatcher Wordstock Community Stage

7:00pm

The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg Portland Art Museum, Whitsell Auditorium
 

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