"The Write Time" Teens 'n Twenties Writers Conference

WRITING IS EXCITING AGAIN!
THE WRITE TIME TEENS ‘N TWENTIES WRITERS CONFERENCE
Presented by Pen & Publish
Bloomington New Tech High School • BLOOMINGTON, IN
SATURDAY, SEPT. 19 2009 • 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
NOTE: Check-in begins at 8:15am

THE CONFERENCE
The premier Write Time Teens ‘N Twenties Writers Conference will celebrate the hottest group of writers in the country today — teens and twentysomethings! We bring presenters from throughout the U.S. to conduct exclusive 75-minute workshops on writing and publishing opportunities for working and aspiring writers. The most diverse conference of its kind, The Write Time Teens ‘N Twenties Writers Conference will feature presentations in a dozen genres, along with editor and agent appointments for authors seeking to be published.

FEATURED PRESENTERS INCLUDE
• Verna Dreisbach, president, Dreisbach Literary Agency; founder, Capitol City Young Writers
• Robert Yehling, author, The Write Time; president, Word Journeys, Inc.
• Malcolm Abrams, publisher, Bloom Magazine
• Women Writing for [a] Change
• Jim Walker, 8-2-6 Indy/The Second Story
• Dana Carpender, bestselling cookbook author
• Bob Hammel, award winning sports writer & author

WORKSHOP TOPICS INCLUDE
• Newspaper and Magazine journalism
• Playwriting
• Working with a Literary Agent
• Writing from Personal Experience
• Online Writing
• Graphic Novels
• Songwriting
• Getting Published
• Novel Building
• Writing to Heal
• Writing as Service

LUNCHTIME PANEL DISCUSSION
Book Publishing: What Are Our (Many) Options? Moderated by Conference Director Paul Burt

AFTER-CONFERENCE ACTIVITIES
After the Conference, join conference faculty for a meet-and-greet mixer. Activities include an open mic reading by conference participants, and book signings by The Write Time author Robert Yehling and other faculty. The official book release party for The Write Time is open to the public free of charge beginning at 5:30 p.m.

EARLY REGISTRATION SPECIAL
Before September 16: $20
After September 16: $40
Registration fees include event packets, presentation handouts, attendance at all workshops and “Meet the Faculty” event, and special gifts.

REGISTRATION AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Pen & Publish, Inc. • (812) 837-9226 • info@penandpublish.com

OFFICIAL WEBSITE (Launching February 15):
http://www.tntconference.com