Note: Thursday daytime schedule is for high school students only — registration must be completed in advance at school during
March and April, 2010.
Thursday evening event is open to the general public.
THURSDAY, APRIL 15, 2010 @ Barrie North Collegiate
8:00AM - 9:30AM
REGISTRATION
9:30AM - 10:40AM
OPENING: Barrie Town Crier / Brian Adduono
KEYNOTE: DEBORAH ELLIS & KELLEY ARMSTRONG
10:40AM - 11:52AM
LUNCH
12:00PM - 1:15PM
WORKSHOPS “A”
ROOM
PRESENTER
DESCRIPTION
Music 178
DAVE BIDINI
“WRITING, WRIST-SHOTS & ROCK ‘N ROLL” – Tips on all 3
LIB
KELLEY ARMSTRONG
FICTION FOR TEENS: GENERATING IDEAS
203
REBECCA ECKLER
HOW TO WRITE “CHICK-LIT”
204
PENGUIN GROUP
HOW TO GET PUBLISHED: FROM WRITER TO BOOK TOUR
206
EXILE EDITIONS
YOUNG WRITER – YOUNG PUBLISHER – M. Callaghan & L. Foad
208
LAUREN KIRSHNER
“SHORT ‘N SHINY” – An Introduction to Flash-Fiction
GYM
STEPHEN BRUNT
SPORTS JOURNALISM – RADIO/TELEVISION & PRINT
110
MOLLY PEACOCK
21st Century “SONNET SMASH!”
201
RAY ROBERTSON
“SHOW, DON’T TELL!” - the Golden Rule of Writing
168
PEN CANADA
WRITERS IN EXILE: Eritrea, Africa & TBA
1:20PM - 2:32PM
WORKSHOPS “B”
ROOM
PRESENTER
DESCRIPTION
Music 178
DAVE BIDINI
WRITING, WRIST-SHOTS & ROCK ‘N ROLL – tips on all 3
LIB
KELLEY ARMSTRONG
FICTION FOR TEENS: GENERATING IDEAS
203
REBECCA ECKLER
HOW TO WRITE “CHICK-LIT”
204
PENGUIN GROUP
HOW TO GET PUBLISHED: FROM WRITER TO BOOK TOUR
206
EXILE EDITIONS
YOUNG WRITERS – YOUNG PUBLISHER - M. Callaghan & L. Foad
208
LAUREN KIRSHNER
“SHORT ‘N SHINY” – An Introduction to Flash-Fiction
GYM
STEPHEN BRUNT
SPORTS JOURNALISM – RADIO/TELEVISION & PRINT
110
MOLLY PEACOCK
21st Century “SONNET SMASH!”
201
RAY ROBERTSON
“SHOW, DON’T TELL!” – the Golden Rule of Writing
168
PEN CANADA
WRITERS IN EXILE: Eritrea, Africa & TBA
2:30PM - 3:00PM
HOSPITALITY
7:00PM – 9:00PM
EVENING READINGS @ Barrie North Collegiate
STEPHEN BRUNT
DAVE BIDINI
KELLEY ARMSTRONG
MOLLY PEACOCK