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The Writers Digest Annual Conference stands alone among writing events because its designed to meet your unique needs.

Backed by the expertise of Writers Digests nearly 100 years of experience and fortified by the insight of successful authors and publishing expertswith many New York Times bestsellers and industry professionals among themyou wont find better mentors and allies for your writing journey.

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Writing a Damn Fine Story |
Chuck Wendig

Learn how to hook your audience with unforgettable storytelling in this session based on New York Times bestselling author Chuck Wendigs Damn Fine Story (Writers Digest Books, 2017). Learn to internalize the feel of powerful storytelling and leave with tools for visualizing story structure, building propulsive and compelling character relationships, and utilizing tension and theme to pull readers toward your books climax and conclusion.
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Adventures in Editing! | Ann VanderMeer
What exactly does an editor do? How do you get their attention when submitting your story/novel/article? And what happens after you've sold your work? Get the scoop on relationshipsyours with your editor, and everyone else youll encounter at a publishing companyin this exciting visual presentation by Hugo Awardwinner Ann VanderMeer, acquiring editor for Tor.com and WeirdFictionReview.com.
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Applying Best Practices in Design to Your Book Covers | Carol Van Den Hende
Learn the principles of good design from marketing, strategy and insights expert Carol Van Den Hende. Find out which design elements are most important to keep consistent and why, how to start from your own design objectives, and practice assessing design within the right context.
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How Publishing Really Works |
Phil Sexton

What takes place behind closed doors at publishing houses, in meetings with bookstore buyers, and on the bookstore sales floor that determines the success or failure of your book? Phil Sextonpublisher of Media Lab Books and former publisher of Writers Digestwill reveal all, providing advice, tips and strategies for ensuring that your book receives the best treatment and the best opportunities for success.
Your Writing. Your Goals. Your Conference.
The Writers Digest Annual Conference program provides you with a balanced education in both the craft and the business of being a writerall in an encouraging, inspiring environment. Whether youre looking to get signed by an agent and find a traditional publisher or prefer the independence of self-publishing, you can customize your experience by mixing-and-matching sessions from five curated tracksImprove Your Craft, Get Published, The Business of Writing, Writers Reserve and Genre Studies.

You only have two more weeksuntil April 17to register and lock in the early-bird rate.

If youve been on the fence, now is the time to commit, save money and focus on building the best possible programyours.
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