Saturday, May 30, 2009

ONLINE CONFERENCE 2009

ONLINE CONFERENCE 2009

This is a free conference hosted online. We have a few slots available if you would like to participate on a panel. Contact sormag@yahoo.com

DAY ONE – WRITING FOR THE LORD – August 23, 2009

LIVE CHAT:

The telechats will be held at 7:00 pm, 8:00 pm and 9:15 pm central time ( 8:00 pm, 9:00 pm and 10:15 pm eastern time)

Welcome Chat
Workshop: Linda Beed
Workshop: Maurice Gray

ONLINE:

Panel: Meet the Christian Author – Linda Beed, Cheryl Donavan, Zaria Garrison, Ashea Goldson, Paulette Harper, Michelle Larks, Shelia Lipsey, Vickie McDonough, Wanda Campbell


Panel: Meet The Editor (4 slots available)

Workshop: Understand the Father's Heart and Applying It to Our Writing – Lena Dooley
Workshop: Freelancing (4 slots available)

Workshop: Writing Christian Drama - Jeanette Hill

DAY TWO - NEW WRITERS – August 24, 2009

LIVE CHAT:

The telechats will be held at 8:00 pm and 9:15 pm central time (9:00 pm and 10:15 pm eastern time)

Panel: Debut Writers - Rekaya Gibson, Paulette Harper ( 2009 releases 4 slots available)
Panel: I've Signed a Contract Now What? – Rhonda McKnight, Jean Holloway - 4 slots available

ONLINE:

Panel Discussion: How to go from idea to manuscript? - Sheila Goss, Rae Lori , Tia McCollors, D.L. Sparks, Tiffany Amber Stockton

Panel: Meet the Romance Author - Francis Ray, Sophia Shaw, Rae Lori, Bettye Griffin, Tiffany Amber Stockton

Workshop: Mapping: Plotting your way to a finished first draft – Carol Shenold
Workshop: Writing Love Scenes – Denise Jefferies
Workshop - Working Effectively With Book Clubs - Tee C. Royal, Jean Holloway

DAY THREE – ADVANCED WRITERS– August 25, 2009

LIVE CHAT:
The telechats will be held at 8:00 pm and 9:15 pm central time (9:00 pm and 10:15 pm eastern time)

Panel Discussion: Not Your Mama's YA - Paula Chase Hyman, Shelia Goss (5 slots available)
WORKSHOP: The Contract - Angela Benson

ONLINE:

Panel: Meet the Children Book Author - Shelia Goss, Rose Beaver, Paula Chase Hyman (3 slots available)
Panel: Meet The Editor( 4 slots available)

Workshop: How to Submit – Barbara Custer
Workshop: The Dreaded Conflict – Marcia King Gamble
Workshop: Writing With A Day Job - Angela Benson
Discussion: Entering Contests - Dyanne Davis

DAY FOUR – READERS– August 26, 2009

LIVE CHAT:
The telechats will be held at 8:00 pm and 9:15 pm central time (9:00 pm and 10:15 pm eastern time)

Discussion: Book Reviewers - Idrissa Uqdah, Yasmin Coleman, Tee C. Royal, LaShaunda C. Hoffman, Patricia Woodside, Shawneda Marks (1 slots available)

Discussion: Making a better book: Readers - What do you expect from writers/Writers what do you wish readers knew

ONLINE:

Panel: Meet the Mainstream Author - Francis Ray, Angela Benson,Tia McCollors, Tinisha Johnson (3 slots available)

Workshop - Getting Your Book Club/Literary Group On the Map - Tee C. Royal
Workshop – How to journal - Shawneda Marks,Unika Howell-Molden (4 slots available)

Discussion: Have you jumped aboard the Kindle Ship?

Discussion: Share your favorite Author Moment

POETRY SLAM

DAY FIVE – SELF PUBLISHING– August 27, 2009

LIVE CHAT:

The telechats will be held at 8:00 pm and 9:15 pm central time (9:00 pm and 10:15 pm eastern time)

Panel Discussion: Linda Beed, Shawneda Marks

ONLINE:

Panel: Self Publishing Your Book - Barbara Williams, Sylvia Hubbard, Gloria Mallette, Deborah Copeland, Savannah Frierson, Rachel Berry


Panel: Freelance Editor - Savannah Frierson ( 4 slots available)

Panel: Revising Your Book (4 slots available)
Workshop: Internet Marketing for the Self-published - Ella Curry
Workshop: Karen Kay

Workshop: Self Editing

DAY SIX – THE BUSINESS OF WRITING– August 28, 2009

LIVE CHAT:

The telechats will be held at 8:00 pm and 9:15 pm central time (9:00 pm and 10:15 pm eastern time)
Panel Discussion:
Panel: Meet the Agent – (6 slots available)

ONLINE:

Workshop: Basic marketing for authors: Why writing is just part of your work – Stefanie Worth
Workshop: Online Marketing - Ty Moody
Workshop: How To Write A Marketing Plan – Dee Stewart
Panel: Social Media - LaShaunda Hoffman, Martin from UrbanliteraryReview, Tiffany Amber Stockton


DAY SEVEN – PROMOTION – August 29, 2009

ONLINE:

Panel: Meet the Publicist - Pam Perry, Dana Pittman (2 slots available)
Discussion: Marketing
Panel: Promotion – LaConnie Taylor-Jones, Tinisha Johnson, Abiola Abrams, Laura Major, Cydney Rax, Deborah Copeland, Tiffany Amber Stockton, LaShaunda Hoffman

Workshop: Branding Yourself – Tanya Bates
Workshop: How To Get Your Print In Print - Cheryl A. Pullins
Workshop: Blogging – Lyn Cote


Would you like to be a SPONSOR for the conference?

Would you like to donate a doorprize? send a email to sormag@yahoo.com

6 comments:

PatriciaW said...

Looking forward to another great online conference!

'Cilla said...

Ok.. I need to subscribe and I need to sign up and I need to be more informed... I'm checking out blog for more details.

shelia said...

I look forward to another great conference.

rhonda mcknight said...

I am also looking forward to it.

Rae Lori said...

Can't wait! :-D

Lyn Cote said...

Let me know how I can help!
Lyn

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