League of Utah Writers

2007 Roundup - St. George, Utah

"OUR HISTORY, OUR HERITAGE"

September 14-15, 2007

Roundup Schedule

 

Friday, September 14
3:00 - 5:00 P.m.	Bonus Early Bird Activity: Explore local dinosaur tracks and participate in a Paleo-Poetry workshop to benefit the Dinosaur Ahtorium.
4:00 - 6:00 p.m.	Registration in Marriot Lobby
5:30 to 6:00 p.m.	Reception - Meet and Greet for first time attendees in the President’s Suite
6:00 - 8:00 p.m.	Welcome and Poetry Awards Banquet, Speaker Claudia Keelan, UNLV
Saturday, September 15
6:45 - 8:45 a.m.	Bonus Early Bird Activity: Find It – using GPS technology at Snow Canyon (meet in Lobby 7 am)
7:30 - 8:30 a.m.	Board Meeting
8:00 - 9:00	Breakfast and Registration
Time	Room A	Room B	Room C	Room D (Small)	Overflow
9:00 - 9:50 a.m.	Katie Day Editor, Penguin (Mysteries,.Thrillers)	Dave Wolverton From book to Screen	Lenore Madden Scene Markers	Mike Elredge Technology and Writing	Poetry sharing
10:00 - 10:50 a.m.	Elizabeth Carpentiere, editor Cobblestone/Faces	Dave Wolverton From book to Screen	Lenore Madden Scene Markers	Will Bagley Historian
10:50 - 11:10 a.m.	20 minute break with snack
11:10 - 12:00 noon	Candace Fleming Myths About Writing for Children	Claudia Keelan Poetry Workshop	Barbara Porter Christian Fiction in the 21s Century	Will Bagley Historian
12:00 - 1:00	Gail Smith Writing Your Own    story	Author’s Panel TBA	Barbara Porter Christian Fiction	Self Publishing UPS Store Jan & Mark Coleman
1:00 - 2:00 p.m.	Lunch
2:00 - 3:00 p.m.	Keynote Speaker: Hyrum Smith – Managing Change
3:00 - 3:10 p.m.	Tai Chi Break
3:10 - 4:00 p.m.	Keynote Speaker: Candace Fleming – “Breaking the Rules”
4:00 - 6:00 p.m.	Break. Browse books for sale, autograph table and network with fellow authors  in Main Lobby.
5:15 - 6:00 p.m.	Receptions for past and future chapter presidents
6:00 – 9:00 p.m.	Keynote Speaker: Orson Scott Card Prose Red Carpet Awards Banquet

Note the two special receptions that will be held in the President’s Suite. Room number to be announced at the hotel.  Friday is for all those who are attending Round Up for the  first time. President Andy wants to meet you and make sure you feel welcome. Saturday, prior to the banquet, all past and future chapter presidents are to meet in the President’s suite to visit with one another, share what works, your goals for the coming year, how to survive.   The Board Room: The Little Professor Book Store will be selling books by the presenters as well as books on writing. Members who have reserved a table will also be selling their books in the same room. Support our presenters and your fellow authors.   Return to 2007 Roundup page

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