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Sally Bellerose

Northampton MA
Websitesallybellerose.wordpress.com
In her writing, Sally Bellerose loves to mess with rhythm, rhyme, and awkward emotion. Bellerose writes about class, sex, illness, absurdity, and lately, growing old.
Her novel The Girls Club, http://www.bywaterbooks.com/shop/the-girls-club won many awards including an NEA Fellowship. Her poetry is featured in Lady Business. Curtis Brown is representing her latest novel, Fishwives which features old women behaving badly.
Friday, April 6
 

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

1F: Networking for Reticent Writers Tremont Room - 4th FloorKelly J. Ford

11:45am EDT

2M: The 3-Step Formula for Building an Author PlatformFULL White Hill Room - 4th FloorFauzia Burke

2:15pm EDT

3K: When the Universal is Just Mainstream: Writing Rules That Fail Queer Authors Winthrop Room - 4th FloorMilo Todd

3:45pm EDT

4K: Who Am I Really: Reporting the Self in Writing Tremont Room - 4th FloorAlexander Chee

7:00pm EDT

Spotlight: Race and Power in Boston Arlington Room - Park Plaza Hotel, Mezzanine LevelLatoyia Edwards • Andrew Ryan • Adrian Walker • Patricia Wen
 
Saturday, April 7
 

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 ItFULL Stuart Room - 4th FloorSharon Bially • Taryn Roeder

12:45pm EDT

6J: Social Media Hack: Utilizing Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter to Authentically Engage (But Not Annoy) Readers Beacon Hill Room - 4th FloorJenna Blum • Sara DiVello

2:45pm EDT

7F: Outsider as Insider: Subverting and Resisting Cultural Expectations in Fiction Cabot Room - 4th FloorPatricia Engel

4:15pm EDT

8I: Rage Is a Red Lesson: How to Turn Anger into Charged Prose Charles River Room - 4th FloorSteve Almond

5:15pm EDT

Lit Lounge TBA

7:00pm EDT

Spitballing...Returns! Boylston Room - Mezzanine LevelSari Boren • Sean Van Deuren • Ron MacLean • Quressa Robinson • Michelle Seaton • Rob Spillman
 
Sunday, April 8
 

8:30am EDT

Breakfast, Bookstore and Authors' Bazaar Browsing TBA

10:00am EDT

9I: The 2nd Draft: Radically Re-Imagining Your Novel Beacon Hill Room - 4th FloorMarjan Kamali

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