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REGISTRATION IS OPEN!Saturday, October 19th
9am - 5pm
Sunday, October 20th
9am - 4pm
Join us for the 8th Annual Craft of Writing Conference. Our theme this year is The Power of Storytelling and we will highlight some Oklahoma-based Native American writers. Saturday will feature over 25 break-out sessions and Sunday will be a standalone focus on polishing, publishing, and promoting your work with over 20 breakout sessions. You’ll be able to register for just one or both days – whichever fits your needs best!
A list of our current guest speakers is being updated weekly and can be found here: https://tulsanightwriters.org/craft-of-writing-conference/
Event Costs
General Public $75/day, $140 for both days
Student $55/day, $100 for both days
Tulsa NightWriters Member $55/day, $100 for both days
Agent/Publisher Pitch sessions will be available for an add-on of $10.
Lunch buffet is included each day!
SATURDAY SESSION TOPICS
Unleashing the Power of Narrative to Bridge Differences
Adapt & Pitch Your Books for Film & Television
Short Story Craft: Nailing Your Scenes
Magazine & Feature Writing
Plot a Novel in Less Than an Hour
Writing for Teens
Empowering Our Stories: Native Media Trends
Dynamic Dialogue
POV: Let Your Protagonist Lead the Way
Using History to Animate Storytelling
How To Write the Story You Were Born To Tell
Criminal Thinking for Writer’s
Unlocking Romantasy: Writing the Hottest Genre
Painting Pictures with Your Words
Seeking 3D Main Characters
World Building: From Subtle to Unrecognizable
How Tabletop RPG Can Help You Define Your Characters
The Craft of Screenwriting
Unlock the Power of Universal Fantasies
Children’s Books in the Modern Era: Trends & Tips
Spelltastic Poetry: Unleashing the Magic of Words
Crafting Memoirs that Inspire: Telling Your Story with Power and Purpose
World Building: From Subtle to Unrecognizable
So You Want to Write for Magazines–and Maybe Get Some Free Food
Unleashing the Power of Narrative to Bridge Differences
Building Your Newsletter; From Lead Magnets to Dedicated Fans
Making Satisfying Character Arcs with Plottr
Adding Spark to Sweet Romance
SUNDAY SESSION TOPICS
Publishing Today Panel
Which Avenue to Publishing is Right for You
Marketing Your Book
How to use Podcasts to Build Your Brand and Connect With an Audience
Law School for Writers: Copyright, Trademark, Defamation, Publishing Contracts and Much More
Preparing Your Manuscript
Before You Send that to the Editor
Understanding Developmental Editing
Blueprint for Self-Publishers (The Business Of)
The Ins & Outs of Hybrid Publishing
Get Paid to Write: Starting Your Freelance Career
Choosing the Right Narrator for Your Audiobook
How to Make Money in Today’s Market (Self-Publishers)
Promoting Your Books to Local Shops, Libraries, and Readers
Self-Publishing: Setting Yourself Up for Success
Pitching Your NonFiction Book or Memoir
To Editor or Not to Editor
Don’t Lose Your Voice
What Your Book’s Publicity Campaign Should Look Like
Building Your Newsletter; From Lead Magnets to Dedicated Fans
Writing for Short Story Contests and Anthologies
Working with a Publisher
The Best & Worst Advice You Get as a Writer (and how to evaluate it)
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Center for Poets and Writers at OSU-Tulsa, 351 E John Hope Franklin Blvd, Tulsa, OK 74106-5104, United States,Tulsa, Oklahoma
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