MWW 2020: Catapult Your Writing Workshop Schedule
Conference Room 2
Thursday – July 23, 2020
9:00 am Registration
9:45 am Welcome, Introductions
10:00 am-12:00 pm Catapult Session
12:00 pm-1:00 pm LUNCH (provided/Deli)
1:00-3:30 pm Session to continue
3:45-5:00 pm
- Panel: Path to Publication – Discussion/Q&A with MWW alums (moderator: Gail Werner) – Lori Rader-Day, Kelly Stanley, Janis Thornton, Greg Peterson
6:30-8:30 pm
- Faculty Introductions: [Cash bar/refreshments]
- Networking: “Find Your Tribe” / Open Mic
Friday – July 24, 2020
8:30-8:45 am Coffee & community: Conservatory
8:45-10:00 am Buttonhole the Experts: All Faculty
10:15 am-11:30 am Catapult Session
11:30 am-1:00 pm LUNCH (on your own) – sign ups on whiteboard
1:00-3:00 pm Catapult Session
3:30-4:30 pm BREAKOUT SESSION #4
- Tracy Clark: Nailing the First Page
- Kelcey Parker Ervick: Scene Magic
- Sarah Domet: You Finished Your Manuscript, Now What?
- Lylanne Musselman: The Ability to Stop Time – the Power of Poetry as Narrative
5:00-6:30 pm Fellowship/Dinner [on your own]
7:00-9:00 pm Evening of Connection, Community
- Manny Awards presented
- Speaker: Simon Tatum Interview (Kelsey) — Into The Weird – Adventures In Documentary And What It Taught Me About The World Of Story
Saturday – July 25, 2020
8:30-9:00 am Coffee & community
9:00-10:00 am BREAKOUT SESSION #5
- Sarah Domet: Character + Yearning = Plot
- Sarah Aronson: To Move Forward, Look Back
- Jamie Thomas: How to Get Your Book onto a Store’s Shelf
- Simon Tatum: Nefarious Mind Slather – On Writing Horror
10:15 am-11:30 am Catapult Session
11:30 am-1:00 pm LUNCH (on your own) – sign ups on whiteboard
1:00-3:00 pm Catapult Session
3:30-4:30 pm
- Panel: What No One Tells You About the Writing Life, But Should — All faculty
4:30 pm CLOSING – Assembly Hall