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Muse & the Marketplace 2018

Carolyn Brancato

Berkshires, Mass

Carolyn Kay Brancato has written two historical fiction novels, Durov and His Pig and The Night Belongs to the Maquis. She fuses her extensive research background with her lifelong involvement in theatre to create unique characters in compelling historical settings.

7:30am EDT

Registration, Hot Breakfast Buffet, Bookstore & Authors' Bazaar Browsing TBA

9:00am EDT

Welcoming Convocation + Keynote: "How to Stay a Writer" Grand Ballroom - MezzanineSonya Larson • Min Jin Lee

10:15am EDT

1D: How to Get Media Attention for Your Book Stuart Room - 4th FloorLynne Griffin • Katrin Schumann

11:45am EDT

2A: A Man Walks into a...: Writing Compelling Scenes in Fiction Cambridge Room - 4th FloorBlair Hurley

2:15pm EDT

3M: Writing the Past to Speak of the Present Charles River Room - 4th FloorFULLGabrielle Lucille Fuentes

3:45pm EDT

4G: Introducing Unforgettable Characters White Hill Room - 4th FloorFULLUrsula DeYoung

7:30am EDT

Registration, Hot Breakfast Buffet, Bookstore & Authors' Bazaar Browsing TBA

9:00am EDT

Mid-Muse Keynote: "Appropriation: Uh-oh, No-no, or #Appropro?" Grand Ballroom - MezzanineCeleste Ng • Peter Ho Davies

10:30am EDT

5K: Working with a Publicist: Understanding the Relationship and Getting the Most Out of It Stuart Room - 4th FloorFULLSharon Bially • Taryn Roeder

12:45pm EDT

6L: The Novelist as Dramatist: Action in Fiction Cabot Room - 4th FloorFULLStuart Spencer

2:45pm EDT

7J: Violent Delights & Violent Ends: What to Consider When Writing Violence in Fiction and Nonfiction Stuart Room - 4th FloorKelly J. Ford • Stephanie Gayle • Emily Ross

4:15pm EDT

8D: Creating Pictures with Words: How and Why Visual Writing Works Whittier Room - 4th FloorFULLAnnie Weatherwax 8G: Laughing at a Funeral: Mixing Emotional Tones in Writing Back Bay Room - 4th FloorFULLE. Thomas Finan

8:30am EDT

Breakfast, Bookstore and Authors' Bazaar Browsing TBA

10:00am EDT

9C: Literary Idol: Fiction Focus White Hill Room - 4th FloorSteve Macone • Sorche Fairbank • Kaitlyn Johnson • Rayhané Sanders • Anjali Singh

11:30am EDT

10H: The Psychology of Character: Digging to the Heart of Motivation Cambridge Room - 4th FloorLynne Griffin

1:00pm EDT

Marketplace Keynote: “Selling Out Without Selling Out” Grand Ballroom - MezzanineSorche Fairbank • Steve Almond • Jenna Blum • Alexander Chee • Mitchell Zuckoff