Thursday, October 24, 2013

Spring Fling 2014

The Spring Fling Writers' Conference is back in Chicagoland in 2014.

My RWA chapter hosts a writers' conference every other year, and 2014 is the year. If you're in the Chicagoland area...be sure to check us out...or feel free to forward this information.

There are just two weeks left for early bird registration. We'd love to see you at Chicago-North RWA's Spring Fling Writers' Conference 2014!

EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION RUNS THROUGH OCTOBER 31st
Chicago-North RWA Members: $160
RWA Members: $170
Non-RWA Members: $180
Registration forms available on the website: www.chicagospringfling.com

GENERAL REGISTRATION OPENS NOVEMBER 1st
Admission: $200

CONFERENCE DETAILS

April 25-26, 2014

Chicago Marriott Northwest, Hoffman Estates, IL
Conference Discounted Room Rate: $89.99/night + tax
Details: http://chicagospringfling.com/conference-info/hotel/

Headliners--New York Times Bestselling Authors:
Kristan Higgins
Mary Balogh
Lauren Dane

Agents:
Laura Bradford (Bradford Literary), Suzie Townsend (Newleaf Literary), Nicole Resciniti (The Seymour Agency), Nalini Akolekar (Spencerhill Associates), Melissa Jeglinski (The Knight Agency)

Editors:
Christa Soule (Samhain Publishing), Alex Logan (Grand Central Publishing), Elizabeth Poteet (St. Martin's Press), Amanda Bergeron (Avon Impulse), Margo Lipschultz (Harlequin)


All editors and agents will be taking appointments.

Other features:

Two Days Packed with Workshops and Panels
Publishing Spotlights
Open-to-the-Public Book Sale & Signing
Librarian, Bookseller, and Book Blogger Appreciation Event
Silent Auction Benefiting Literature for All of Us
Pitch Perfect Master Class with Carrie Lofty
Special Guest Sarah Wendell from Smart Bitches, Trashy Books
Infamous "Hot Night" Love Scene Group Critique Sessions, Sponsored by BDSM Book Reviews
Performance by Hilarious Chicago Comedian Adam Grabowski

Please feel free to share this information anywhere you feel it's appropriate, like your chapter loops, Facebook and Twitter feeds, blogs, etc. Everyone is welcome!

For more details, please visit our website: http://chicagospringfling.com/

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3 comments:

  1. I knew I should have checked with you all before I booked my trip to the States next year! This sounds like a good conference, Debra, but I'm not coming over until June! If you hear of any conferences etc in June, please let me know!

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  2. Some day I will get to go to a chapter conference like this!

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