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SUMMIT SCHEDULE (please note that this schedule is tentative and may shift if the need arises with our presenters) | LEGEND
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INFORMATION
DISCUSSION
ACTIVITY
KEYNOTEMonday May 27th
9:00 am Summit Greetings followed by an Info and Help Session with Bryan Mortensen and Guests |
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11:00 am Keynote: Crossing the Streams: Writing Between and Around Genres with Premee Mohamed |
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2:00 pm A Weaving, A Binding: Incorporating Horror Elements into Other Genres With Premee Mohamed |
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7:00 pm Historical Fiction and the Dreaded Second Novel with Shelley Wood |
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Tuesday May 28th
8:30 am Morning Mindfulness for Writers with Shelley A. Leedahl |
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9:00 am Writing Sprints with Bryan Mortensen |
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11:00 am
Crossing Genres to Add New Life to Your Craft
with Gail Anderson-Dargatz |
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2:00 pm "Writing Diversity": Can We Be Frank? With Tanya Boteju |
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7:00 pm Memoir: Blurring Genre Borders With Tara McGuire |
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Wednesday May 29th
8:30 am Morning Mindfulness for Writers with Shelley A. Leedahl |
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9:00 am Writing Sprints with Bryan Mortensen |
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11:00 am Fantasy Worldbuilding With Grace Fong |
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2:00 pm Poetry: Sure, Every Photograph's an Elegy with Cornelia Hoogland |
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7:00 pm Writing Nature and Nature Writing: Exploring the More-than-Human World with Isaac Yuen |  |
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Thursday May 30th
8:30 am Morning Mindfulness for Writers with Shelley A. Leedahl |
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9:00 am Writing Sprint Serenade: Live Musical Accompaniment with Andrew Sims |  |
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11:00 am Comedy & Crime: Crafting Humour Amidst Murder and Mayhem with AJ Devlin |  |
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2:00 pm Pitching Fantasy with JM Landels |  |
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7:00 pm FBCW Gala with 2023 Literary Contest Winners |
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Friday May 31st
8:30 am Morning Mindfulness for Writers with Shelley A. Leedahl |
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9:00 am Writing Sprints with Bryan Mortensen |
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11:00 am Sci Fi and language: Looking at the World with Fresh Eyes with Tash McAdam |  |
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2:00 pm Writers Social |  |
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7:00 pm Storytelling
With Joseph Dandurand
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Saturday June 1st
8:30 am Morning Mindfulness for Writers with Shelley A. Leedahl |
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9:00 am Writing Sprint Serenade: Live Musical Accompaniment with Andrew Sims |
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11:00 am Kiss, Don't Tell: A Romance Primer with Jennifer Sommersby |
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2:00 pm Gone Writing: Travel Writing (temporary title) with Bill Arnott |
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7:00 pm Live Editing Session featuring Editors BC With Tara Avery and Kyle Hawke |  |
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Sunday June 2nd
8:30 am Morning Mindfulness for Writers with Shelley A. Leedahl |
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9:00 am Writing Sprints with Bryan Mortensen |
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11:00 am Writing Strange: A Process Workshop with Lydia Kwa |
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2:00 pm What Queer Fiction Techniques Offer All Prose Writers with Dr. Ruth DyckFehderau |
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7:00 pm Wrap-Up Social with all of you, our amazing participants |
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LEGEND
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