Secluded: A Virtual Writing Conference
Let's get together and share our work!
Featured talks
Not sure what to watch? Here are some talks you won't want to miss.
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Dawn Manning, Jeni Wallace & Daniel Wallace
Conference Welcome and Kickoff
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Traci Brimhall Keynote Speaker
We Are Homer: Collaboration in Poetry
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How to Become a Productive Writer: Evidence-Based Productivity Planning Strategies for Creative Writers and Academics
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Andrea Barilla & Kate Cumiskey
Out Here, Deliberately: Career Options for MFA Graduates
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Jeni Wallace & Daniel Wallace
Coffee Break
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Jeannette Bookseller, Unin Ave Books
THE ILLUSION OF LEAVING
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Reading from the New Novel, The Song of Life
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Character First Plotting
Live and prerecorded sessions, online happy hours, coffee hours, and more!
Secluded: A Virtual Writing Conference is delivered entirely online. Dip in and watch the specific talks you are interested, and watch the replays of ones you miss!
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4 days
50 authors
9 categories
I Really Like This Story: How to Go Deeper with Revision
01 July 2020, 02:00 PM
Lania Knight
Senior Lecturer, University of Gloucestershire
Finding and Fictionalizing Untold Stories
01 July 2020, 06:00 PM
Jennifer Steil & Aimee Liu
Keynote Speaker & Goddard MFA in Creative Writing
Interloper: A Reading
03 July 2020, 09:00 PM
Amanda Boyden
Keynote Speaker
Voluminous Verse: epic poems, cycles, and other long works
03 July 2020, 04:00 PM
GM Palmer
Fiction, Poetry, Non-fiction, Craft Talks, Publishing, Pedagogy, and more...
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