Upper Peninsula Writer's Symposium
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Jun 22 10:00 am - Jun 22 3:00 pm
(GMT-04:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada) 3206 W. Cedar, PO Box 25, Hessel, Michigan 49745, United States
(GMT-04:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada) 3206 W. Cedar, PO Box 25, Hessel, Michigan 49745, United States
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Hosted by Hessel School House/Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center
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Dates
Jun 22 10:00 am - Jun 22 3:00 pm
(GMT-04:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
(GMT-04:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
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3206 W. Cedar, PO Box 25, Hessel, Michigan 49745, United States
Keynote Speaker: Angeline Boulley
Angeline Boulley, an enrolled member of the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians, is a storyteller who writes about her Ojibwe community in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. She is a former Director of the Office of Indian Education at the U.S. Department of Education. Angeline lives in southwest Michigan, but her home will always be on Sugar Island. Firekeeper’s Daughter is her... + More
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Self-Publishing 101: Why you should self-publish and how to do it with Victor Volkman*
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“Self-Publishing 101” will walk authors through the process of self-publishing a book from writing and self-editing to publication. Attendees will learn the basics of:
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“Tickle Your Reader’s Funny Bone: Using Humor in Your Writing” with Terri Martin*
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We all like a good laugh, right? Did you know that laughing releases a happy hormone that gives the laugh-ee health benefits? Therefore, we should never go through a day without laughing or at... + More
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Getting Started with Audiobooks with Brandy Thomas*
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Audiobooks continue to be a popular and ever growing way to consume books. Authors often want to make their book available to their readers in an audiobook format but have no idea where to start. I... + More
Character Development: Addressing mental health, ADHD, and neurodivergence in characters at a middle-grade level with Nikki Mitchell*
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Writing neurodiverse characters, characters with ADHD, and addressing mental health in middle-grade novels, especially that of fantasy, sci-fi, or other fictional settings can be tricky, but when... + More
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Advanced Writing Tools — Beyond Microsoft Word with J.L. Hagen*
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Who knew creative writing could be so easy? Twenty-first-century software has automated almost every aspect of writing, editing, proofreading, and publishing but the human imagination. Learn how... + More
Marketing Your Poetry with Kathleen Carlton Johnson*
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Writing poetry is an exceptional act. Poetry is a condensed use of the language. It is a powerful type of writing that is entirely different from prose. It is also a place where we can stare down... + More
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Writers Symposium
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Join us for a day of inspiration and creativity at the Writers Symposium! Your ticket includes a captivating keynote address from a renowned author, as well as the opportunity to attend up to three... + More
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All times in (GMT-04:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
Hosted by Hessel School House/Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center
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Hessel, Michigan, United States
The Hessel School House Corporation supports the Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center as the centerpiece of the Les Cheneaux Islands community for the purpose of ensuring the continued vitality and prosperity of the area and its residents.... + More
