Roanoke Writers Conference Schedule – Saturday, November 9, 2024

Note that the schedule may change due to unforeseen circumstances. Updates will be highlighted here.

	Room 1	Room 2	Conference Room	Little Oak
9:00 AM	Breakfast of Champions and Keynote Address
9:30 AM
10:00 AM	Bud Humble: So you want to be a writer	Dege Swain: Stranger than Fiction	WORKSHOP – Morgan Barca – Fantasy Culture Creation
10:30 AM
11:00 AM	Richard J. Gonzales: Tap into the Creative Flow	Mark Finn: Writing a Heist
11:30 AM
12:00 PM	Amber Royer: Finding Time and Energy to Write	Jon Black: Historical Fiction	Bonnie Jo Stufflebeam: Submission tools and tricks
12:30 PM
1:00 PM	Wendy Wheeler: Novel vs Screenplay	LUNCH TIME!!!
1:30 PM
2:00 PM	Rhonda Eudaly: Apocalypse How	Morgan Barca: Writing the Fight		WORKSHOP – Bethany Tucker – Medieval Fiber Arts
2:30 PM
3:00 PM	Chris Irby: Explaining the Joke	Rebecca Balcárcel: Finding Your Voice	Surprise Second Fantasy Workshop with Morgan Barca
3:30 PM
4:00 PM	Mark Nobles & Debra Rodia: Local Histories	Sam Nash: Elizabethan England		WORKSHOP – Lucas Tucker – Materials of Medieval Writing
4:30 PM
5:00 PM	Michelle Muenzler: Handling Critiques	William Ledbetter: Chill Tips
5:30 PM
6:00 PM	Writers Panel and Farewells, ends at 7:00 pm.
6:30 PM