Date
Saturday, April 11, 2015
Categories
Location
Glickman Library at the University of Southern Maine in Portland, Maine
Admission Fees
REGISTRATION FEES & OPTIONS
MWPA Members: $95 (conference & workshops)
MWPA Members: $120 (conference & workshops + morning coffee bar & lunch)
Nonmembers: $155 (conference & workshops)
Nonmembers: $175 (conference & workshops + morning coffee bar & lunch)
EDITOR CRITIQUES
MWPA Members: $50
Nonmembers: $75
MORE → Editor Critique Details (Deadline: March 27)
AGENT CRITIQUES
MWPA Members: $50
Nonmembers: $75
MORE → Agent Critique Details (Deadline: March 27)
*There are a limited number of spots for both the editor and agent critiques. Registration will be taken on a first come, first served basis.
HOW TO REGISTER
DUE: Wednesday, April 1, 2015
PAYMENT OPTIONS
MAIL: MWPA, Attn: 2015 Maine Crime Wave, 314 Forest Avenue #318, Portland ME 04101
PHONE: Call to have your registration and payment processed over the phone: 207.228.8263
FAX: Fax in your completed registration form and credit-card information: 207.228.8150
ONLINE: Register and pay online using PayPal
Description
The Maine Writers & Publishers Alliance is proud to announce the 2015 Maine Crime Wave for Saturday, April 11 at the Glickman Library at the University of Southern Maine in Portland.
The day-long conference will include panel discussions, theme-specific workshops, editor and agent critiques, book signings and more.
PANELS & PANELISTS
SAY HOW, SAY WHEN, SAY WHAT?
Real Writers on the Realities of Research
Gerry Boyle, Paul Doiron, Gayle Lynds, Lea Wait
BUT SHE HAD RED HAIR IN THE LAST BOOK
Creating and Sustaining a Series
Brenda Buchanan, Kathy Lynn Emerson, Sarah Graves, Al Lamanda
CONGRATULATIONS. YOU’RE PUBLISHED. NOW YOU HAVE A NEW JOB
The Other Aspects of a Writer’s Career
Kate Flora, Chris Holm, Barbara Kelly, Lukas Ortiz, Barbara Ross
WORKSHOPS & INSTRUCTORS
MURDER WITHOUT THE GORE
Tips for Writing Successful Traditional Mysteries
Kathy Lynn Emerson
REVISING YOUR MANUSCRIPT
A Phased Approach
Barbara Ross
HEROES & HEROINES, VICTIMS & VILLAINS
Creating Unforgettable Characters for Your Crime Novel
Jim Hayman
PLANTING EVIDENCE AND TURNING UP THE HEAT
How to Play Fair with Your Mystery and Still Ratchet Up the Suspense
Chris Holm
Contact Information
QUESTIONS?
PHONE: 207.228.8263
EMAIL: [email protected]