WRITER'S CONFERENCE, MESA ARIZONA

The American Night Writers Association is hosting its 21st Annual Writers Conference: Time Out for Writers at the Phoenix East / Mesa Hilton Hotel on February 21-23, 2013. Registration for this national writers conference is open to the public: authors, writers - whether novice or published, and students, professors and teachers. ANNOUNCING the PRESENTERS!!! Nationally recognized presenters, including NY Times best-selling authors, agents, editors and publishers teach the classes. Dr. James Blasingame - a professor of young adult literature at Arizona State University. Erzsi Deak - founder of Hen&ink Literary Studio Dave Eaton - marketing consultant Lynn Gardner - author Kathryn Jenkins Gordon - managing editor at Covenant Communications Jennifer Griffith - author Leslie Householder - best-selling author Heather B. Moore - award-winning author Angela Morrison - award-winning author Evan Neil - screenwriter James Owen - best-selling author Lara Perkins - Assistant Agent at the Andrea Brown Literary Agency Aprilynne Pike - best-selling author Janette Rallison - award-winning author and ANWA Executive President. Chris Schoebinger - editor at Shadow Mountain Publishing Marsha Ward - award-winning author and Founder of ANWA Stacy Whitman - editor at Tu Publishing ANWA Conference Presenters: Photos & Bios Classes - 36 classes to choose from for all stages, genres, and platforms! More titles are posted periodically on our web site. "Can You Hear Me Now? Dialogue That Speaks Volumes About Your Characters and Pushes Your Plot Forward" "Your Online Path to a Bestseller: Online Marketing Essentials "The How's, Where's and Why's of Research" "Creating Characters You Love - Or Hate!" "The 10 Biggest Mistakes Writers Make" "The 10 Biggest Mistakes in Querying an Agent" "Archetypes, not Stereotypes: Nailing Down Your Main Characters" "Self-Published? How to earn a 6-figure Income Giving Your Book Away for Free" "Historical Fiction: One Genre That Is Here to Stay" "Life After the First Draft: Steps to Self-Editing" "Write from your Inner Truth" "Free Verse Poetry: A Secret Weapon for Improving your Prose" "Designing a Winning Screenplay" "Worldbuilding: The Invisible Foundation" "Make Your Romance Writing Sellable" "The 5 Things You Should Know Before Submitting Your Manuscript to a Publisher" Workshops - Critique Camp, Query Letters and Pitch Workshops on Thursday night taught by New York Times Best-Selling Author Aprilynne Pike.     This is the best and the "most for your money" conference in Arizona. For more information contact: communications@anwa-lds.com