TWELVE YEARS OF EPIC!
Thursday, March 10th
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm—Mixer/social gathering with cash bar
AREA 6 - Registration and Volunteer Work
Afternoon—Bag Stuffing - Area 6
Afternoon—Registration desk opens - Area 6
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Friday, March 11th
AREA 6 - Registration and Volunteer Work
AREA 4 - Snacks and Presentations
AREA 5 - Various Pitches and Other Needs
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Classroom 1
A/V classroom (set for 40-60)
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Classroom 2
Large (set for 80 w/ long panel table at front) with A/V
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Classroom 3
(set for 40-60)
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6:00 am -
8:00 am
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Breakfast on your own or continental breakfast at hotel
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8:00 am -
9:30 am
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Welcome and
EPIC Business Meeting
EPIC President Betty Kasischke
Officer and Committee Presentations
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9:30 am -
9:45 am
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Break with Food- ice cream bars and drinks in Area 4
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9:45 am -
10:45 am
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The Paranormal: Reality and Myth, Investigation and Investigators, and Equipment Used -- Sapphire Phelen
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Researching and Writing Historical Fiction -- Cindy Vallar
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10:45 am -
11:00 am
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Break in Area 4
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11:00 am -
12:00 am
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Point of View- Types, Pros and Cons, Choosing a Head, Head Hopping-- Brenna Lyons
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More Than Throwing Punches: Writing Great Action Scenes -- Venessa Giunta
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General
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12:00 am -
1:30 pm
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Keynote Luncheon
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| Time
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Classroom 1
A/V classroom (set for 40-60)
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Classroom 2
Large (set for 80 w/ long panel table at front) with A/V
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Classroom 3
(set for 40-60)
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1:30 pm -
2:30 pm
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To Be or Not to Be and Other Editing Quandaries -- Cindy Vallar
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TBD- Angela Knight- Writing Sex Scenes
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World Building in Erotic Paranormals/Fantasy/Science Fiction -- Sapphire Phelen
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2:30 pm -
2:45 pm
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Break in Area 4
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2:45 pm -
4:15 pm
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Sensual/Erotic Publisher Panel
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4:15 pm -
4:30 pm
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Break in Area 4
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4:30 pm -
5:30 pm
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Bringing Pirates to Life -- Cindy Vallar
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What Editors (Don't) Want to See in A Submission -- Margaret Riley and Treva Harte
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Social Networking - Ilena Holder
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General
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Evening
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Dinner
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Saturday, March 12th
AREA 6 - Registration and Volunteer Work
AREA 4 - Snacks and Presentations
AREA 5 - Various Pitches and Other Needs
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| Time
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Classroom 1
A/V classroom (set for 40-60)
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Classroom 2
Large (set for 80 w/ long panel table at front) with A/V
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Classroom 3
(set for 40-60)
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6:00 am -
8:30 am
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Breakfast on your own or continental breakfast at hotel
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8:30 am -
9:30 am
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NV - Plotting and Pantsing- Finding Your Writing Style -- Brenna Lyons
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NV - Savvy Searching for Writers -- Barbara Satow
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NV -Do Your Homework -- Larry K and Lorna Collins.
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9:30 am -
9:45 am
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Break in Area 4
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9:45 am -
10:45 am
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TBA- Mike Woodcock- Hostage Negotiation
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Publisher Forum
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NV -How hard do you have to work to make history boring? - Patti Watkinson
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10:45 am -
11:00 am
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Break in Area 4
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11:00 am -
12:00 am
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Manuscript Corsetry: Tighten Up that Story! -- Venessa Giunta
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General
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12:00 pm -
1:30 pm
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Secondary Keynote Luncheon - Debra Dixon
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| Time
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Classroom 1
A/V classroom (set for 40-60)
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Classroom 2
Large (set for 80 w/ long panel table at front) with A/V
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Classroom 3
(set for 40-60)
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1:30 pm -
2:30 pm
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NV -Building a Character- Voice, Characteristics, Stereotypes, Archetypes-- Brenna Lyons
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Bobbin Lace - Lisa Kirkham
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2:30 pm -
2:45 pm
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Break in Area 4
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2:45 pm -
3:45 pm
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Leveraging Electronic Publishing in the Standard Publishing World. -- Phil Keith
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NV Celebration from 2:45-5:30
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3:45 pm -
4:00 pm
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Break in Area 4
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4:00 pm -
5:00 pm
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Promoting: Before and After-- Sapphire Phelen
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5:00 pm -
5:30 pm
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Break in Area 4
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General
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5:30 pm -
6:30 pm
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Free time to get ready for banquet
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6:30 pm -
7:30 pm
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Pre-banquet mixer with cash bar
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7:30 pm -
10:30 pm
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AWARDS BANQUET AND CEREMONY
Presentation of the 2011 EPIC eBook Awards
and ARIANA Art Awards
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Sunday, March 13th
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General
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9:00 am -
10:30 am
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Farewell Breakfast
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Hope you have a great time!
We'll see you next year at EPICon 2012!
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