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Vicki VanDenBosch

Developmental Editor (children's books and memoir), Ghostwriter, Airbnb Host and Designer, Part-time Educator, Former Communications Adjunct, Aspiring Writer, avid "repurposer," environmentalist, Boulder Junction Junkee, and dog-lover!
Saturday, April 27
 

10:00am CDT

Talk with a Literary Agent Rise & Grind —Flex Room (Third Floor, Brown County Library Central Branch)Kent Wolf • Rebecca Meacham How to Break into Freelance Writing KI Convention Center—Breakout Room 5AElizabeth Ridley • Amanda Lauer • Marci Martin • Terra L. Fletcher We Need Diverse Books KI Convention Center—Breakout Room 6ACatherine Lundoff • Lee Pulaski • Silvia Acevedo • Lora Hyler Naturalist John Bates shares Our Living Ancestors: The History and Ecology of Old-Growth Forests in Wisconsin (and Where to Find Them) Brown County Library Central Branch- Expo Rooms (Lower Level)John Bates We Are Staying: Eighty Years in the Life of a Family, a Store, & a Neighborhood KI Convention Center—AuditoriumJen Rubin

12:00pm CDT

Writing About Grief, Violence, Fear, & Trauma KI Convention Center—Breakout Room 6BMadame Renee Beese • Christy Wopat • Christi Clancy • Karla Manternach • Vicky Meawasige Reed No Book? No Problem! (You Can Still Be a Published Author) Rise & Grind Conference Room (Third Floor, Brown County Library Central Branch)Kim Suhr Writing a Memoir: A Humorous Stroll Through Creative Nonfiction KI Convention Center—Breakout Room 5BKarl Stewart

2:00pm CDT

From Bits to Blog to Book KI Convention Center—Breakout Room 5AKathie Giorgio Handling the Taboo in Children's Writing KI Convention Center—Breakout Room 6AAngie Stanton • Sandy Goldsworthy • Kelly Risser • Valerie Biel • Silvia Acevedo Writing to Connect With Communities, Organizations, and Causes Brown County Library Central Branch- Expo Rooms (Lower Level)Christine Swanberg • Kymberley Pelky • Karla Brooks • Christy Wopat Writing with Popular Culture KI Convention Center—Breakout Room 6BCarrieLynn D. Reinhard • Christopher J. Olson Simon Tam Presents "Slanted: How an Asian American Troublemaker Took on the Supreme Court" Copper State Brewing Co— Lounge and Loft (Second Floor)Simon Tam Page Turning: Tension Small & Large Brown County Library Central Branch—Think Tank CTim Storm

4:00pm CDT

Writing Memoir KI Convention Center—Breakout Room 6BThomas Pecore Weso • Karl Stewart • Denise Low • Jen Rubin Rethinking Children's Literature KI Convention Center—Breakout Room 6AKaren Schaufeld • Kurt Schwarz The Tall Poppy Writers - How to make the most of your on-line writers/readers group KI Convention Center—Ballroom A2Anne Garvin • Susan Gloss • Amy E. Reichert • Erin Cellelo Why We Publish What We Publish KI Convention Center—Meeting Room 7Michelle Menting • Crystal Gibbins • Christi Clancy • C. Kubasta Dark Honesty Into Light, a Return to Innocence Tarlton TheaterMadame Renee Beese Book Marketing 101 Rise & Grind —Flex Room (Third Floor, Brown County Library Central Branch)Colleen Riordan So You Want to Write Young Adult Historical Fiction KI Convention Center—Board RoomJoyce Burns Zeiss
 
Sunday, April 28
 

10:00am CDT

How to Transport Readers into Your World Rise & Grind Break-Out Room (Third Floor, Brown County Library Central Branch)Rhonda Strehlow Writing for Elementary Grade Writers with Christine Reynebeau Brown County Library Central Branch—Think Tank BChristine Reynebeau Come to the Page as You Are: Wired Brown County Library Central Branch—Think Tank CGenevieve Artel

12:00pm CDT

Writing Workshop for Middle Grade Writers Rise & Grind Conference Room (Third Floor, Brown County Library Central Branch)Terri Karsten Crafting Personal Essays & Memoir Brown County Library Central Branch —Board Room (Second Floor)Joanne Nelson

2:00pm CDT

Using Psychology to Create Authentic Characters Brown County Library Central Branch —Board Room (Second Floor)Sarah J. Carlson Writer's Block: How to Move Beyond it Rise & Grind Conference Room (Third Floor, Brown County Library Central Branch)Tara DaPra • Christine Reynebeau • Christi Craig