2008 Program Schedule

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San Gabriel Writers League Program Schedule for 2008

January 3, 2008

 

Speaker: Joe O’Connel

 

Topic: Evacuation Plan:

 

      How to approach  dying        

       through different forms

                of writing”

 

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February 7, 2008

 

 Speaker: Julia London

 

 Topic: The Best Selling Genre:

             Romance

 

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March 6, 2008

 

 Speaker: Emily McKay

 

 Topic: GMC: goals, motivation,

              and conflict within the story

 

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April 3, 2008

 

Speakers: Joan Hall

                   Dave Ciambrone

                   Sylvia Smith

 

Topic: Strengthen Your Prose

             Through Poetry

 

 

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May 1, 2008

 

Speaker: Allison Pittman

 

Topic: The Perfect Pitch to Agents

            and/or Editors

 

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June 5, 2008

 

 Speaker: Jo Virgil

 

 Topic: The Art of  a Successful

            Booksigning

 

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July 12, 2008

 

Summer Retreat  

 

 Speakers:  V. Chapman

                      

 Topic: How to Final in Contests

 

 Speaker: Nancy Masters

 

 Topic: Turn Your Writing

            Downs into Ups

 

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August 7, 2008

 

Judging Contests

 

Hands-on  training  

for each contest category

(round table format)

Training leaders to be announced

 

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September 4, 2008

 

 Speaker: Irene Watson

 

 Topic: How to Write a

             Book Review

 

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October 2, 2008

 

 Speaker: TBA

 

 Topic:

 

 

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November 6, 2008

 

Contest Awards Dinner

 

 Speaker: Donna Ingham

 

 

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December 4, 2008
Holiday Party

 

 Location: The Oaks at

      Wildwood Clubhouse

       30 Wildwood Driv