3rd ANNUAL CATHOLIC WRITERS' CONFERENCE
JANUARY 11, 2003
Thomas Aquinas College will host the 3rd Annual Catholic
Writers’ Conference on Saturday, January 11, 2003, at
its campus in Santa Paula, California.
The program will be as follows:
| 8:30-9:00 |
Registration/Continental Breakfast |
| 9:00-9:10 |
Introduction
Dave Shaneyfelt, Director of College Relations |
| 9:10-9:30 |
Brief Reflection
Fr. Andrew Koch, O.S.B., Interim Chaplain |
| 9:30-10:15 |
Jim Bemis, Catholic
Exchange.Com
''ABCs of Good Writing'' |
| 10:15-10:30 |
Break |
| 10:30-11:15 |
Chris Weinkopf, Editorial Editor, LA Daily
News
''Inside the Editorial Room''
|
| 11:30-12:05 |
Mass in the College chapel |
| 12:10-1:45 |
Luncheon and Keynote Speaker
Matt Pinto, Founder of Ascension Press, Co-Founder
of Envoy Magazine, Best-Selling Author
''Self-Publication 101: The Good, the Bad, the Ugly'' |
| 2:00-2:45 |
Dick Lyles, Author of Winning
Ways, President and CEO of The Ken Blanchard Companies
''Bridging Over - Writing for Secular Appeal'' |
| 2:45-4:15 |
Concurrent Workshops:
- Matt Sommer, Screenwriter
''Cracking Into Hollywood''
- Bernardine Connelly Clark, Writer
''Fiction Writing - The Mundane Magic of Craft''
- Karen Walker, Studio Rafael Productions
''Getting Published as a Free-Lance Writer''
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| 4:20-4:35 |
Rosary and Conclusion |
Cost of the conference is $40 and includes keynote luncheon.
To register, please send your check payable to Thomas Aquinas
College to:
Catholic Writers’ Conference
c/o Amanda Atkinson
Thomas Aquinas College
10,000 N. Ojai Rd.
Santa Paula, CA 93060
Note: If you have materials you would like reviewed by workshop
leaders, please send them to me by the due date.
Registrations are due by January 6, 2003.
Any questions, call Amanda Atkinson at (800) 634-9797, or
email her at pr@thomasaquinas.edu.
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