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Standard room with two queen beds: $75.00 plus tax.
Be sure to mention OWL!
when registering to get the discounted room rate.
Hotel amenities include a hot tub, an indoor and
an outdoor pool, and a free hot breakfast.
OWL membership includes every conference
offered in a year, and more!
No pre-registration.
Yearly dues are $30.
Join Now!
Non-member conference fee: $20.00 at the door.
Any questions? Email Duke at President AT OzarksWritersLeague DOT com.
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We've got some outstanding speakers for you:
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Phyllis Harris www.phyllisharris.com
Brenda Minton www.brendaminton.net
Linda Apple www.lindaapple.com
1st Page of Your WIP Critique Panel (Details below)
Susan Croce Kelly www.amazon.com/Susan-Croce-Kelly/e/B00I5SWG10
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Schedule
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8:45 AM
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Registration open, book table set-up/browsing
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9:15 AM
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Welcome, announcements
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9:30 AM
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Phyllis Harris—
Patience and Persistence Pave the Road to Publication
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10:20 AM
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Break
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10:30 AM
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Brenda Minton—
Know Your Character: Why Backstory Matters
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11:20 AM
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Elections, raffle
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11:40 AM
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Lunch, social time, book browsing
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1:00 PM
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1st Page Critique Panel
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1:50 PM
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Linda Apple—
Using the Elements to Build Characters
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2:45 PM
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Break, door prizes
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3:00 PM
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Susan Croce Kelly—
FAME, WEALTH, POWER My Life as a Writer for Hire
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3:50 PM
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Wrap-up, welcome new officers and board
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How to Submit the First Page of Your Work-in-Progress
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• Email your first page to Kim at newsletter@ozarkswritersleague.com.
• Use standard formatting: Times New Roman, 12 point font; double-spaced; 1" margins.
• Due to time constraints, only the first 10 submissions will be accepted.
• Deadline for submission is October 15, 2022.
• All submissions kept strictly confidential.
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Be brave! Submit now!
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But what about the Spring Conference?
If you missed it, you missed one of the best in years!
If you were there, here are some reminders of the fun:
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This guy must have some good info. Look how much we're paying attention!
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Jan and Russell Friday night. We had fun!
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Margarite at Open Mic.
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Sean Golden reminding us that rules
are necessary . . . and they don't matter.
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Marketing techniques
from Talya Tate Boerner.
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Heather Burch gave us the straight scoop
on being a best-selling author.
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John Crawford reads poetry during Open Mic.
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Michael Fontana on getting published.
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Tex Thompson. Wow, what a firecracker!
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