Young Writers' Conference 2009

Saturday, 21 March 2009, 8:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Springville High School, 1205 E. 900 South, Springville

$10 gets you lunch, a conference tee, a blank book, and the experience of a life-time!

Pick up a registration form at your school library. Or, download one here. Clip the registration form, include a check for the $10.00 registration fee (payable to NRC) and submit by March 1 to: SHS, attn: Library, 1205 E. 900 S., Springville, UT  84663.

Schedule

8:00 – 8:25           Registration
8:30 – 9:30           Author Talk (auditorium)
9:35 – 10:05         Book signing and snacks
10:10 – 11:00       Session I workshops
11:10 – 12:00       Session II workshops
12:00 – 12:45       Lunch (provided)
12:50 – 1:40         Session III workshops
1:45 – 2:00       __Wrap up

Guest Speakers

John Bennion (writer and professor)
Ann Bowen (writer)
Chris Crowe (writer and professor)
Paul Genesse (writer and editor)
Nathan Hale (writer and illustrator)
Mettie Ivie Harrison (writer)
Kim Williams Justeson (writer)
Lance Larson (poet and professor)
Sherry Meidell (writer and illustrator)
Brandon Mull (writer)

NRC BookstoreCopies of books by many of the authors and illustrators will be available to purchase throughout the conference.

Our program has been generously sponsored by: Nebo Reading Council & Springville High School