9:00 a.m. – 9:25 a.m.

Opening Words (Center of Front 14)

9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.

Concurrent Sessions

Workshop 1: Poetry as Storytelling – Torli Bush

Workshop 2: Comedy Writing – Drunk Angie Speaks – Angie Davis

Panel 1: Pathways to Publication – Cat Pleska, Moderator; Anna Rollins; Rajia Hassib; and Shelly 

Jarvis, Henlo Press

10:30 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.

Break

10:45 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.

Concurrent Sessions

Workshop 3: Microfiction — How short can a story be? – Daniel O’Malley

Workshop 4: Publishing 101: A Beginner’s Guide to Getting Your Book in the World – Shelly Jarvis, Henlo Press

Panel 2: DIY Zine – Elliott Stewart, Moderator; Miles Green; Michael Paul; and Stephanie Renner

11:45 a.m. -1:15 p.m.

Lunch and Networking

1:15 p.m. – 2:15 p.m.

Concurrent Sessions

Workshop 5: Zine-making 101 – Elliott Stewart

Workshop 6: Local Authors Readings and Roundtable – Cat Pleska, Mary Barbara Moore, and RaJon 

Staunton

Panel 3: Writing for Screen and Stage – Daniel O’Malley, Moderator; Mike Murdock; Dave Lavender; 

and Ian Nolte

2:15 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.

Break

2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.

Concurrent Sessions

Workshop 7: Developing Screenplays – Ian Nolte

Workshop 8: Voices of West Virginia: You’re Invited to Feel Proud – Kate Long

Panel 4: Writing for Healing – Joel Peckham, Moderator; Sara Henning; Nicole Lawrence; and Jeff 

Tigchelaar

3:30 p.m. – 3:45 p.m.

Break

3:45 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.

Concurrent Sessions

Workshop 9: Writing to Heal – Joel Peckham

Workshop 10: Writing as a Day Job – Mary Beth Ferda and Dave Ramsey

Panel 5: Young Black Writers