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Day of the Book ConferenceSaturday, March 7JFK University in Pleasant Hill

February 15, 2015 by Jeffrey Samorano

JFK University’s Liberal Studies Department is pleased to present the Day of the Book 2015 on Saturday, March 7, 2015 — a day filled with lectures and workshops to celebrate books.

The event will take place at the main University Campus of JFK University, 100 Ellinwood Way, Pleasant Hill. The general registration fee of $20 includes all sessions, a conversation with the authors and presenters, and lunch.

A brief schedule:

9:30 – 10 a.m. – Conference Registration and Networking

10:00 – 10:15 a.m. – Welcome

10:15 – 11 a.m. – Session I

The Cost of Being a Best-Selling Author – Catharine Bramkamp

Dancing in Terror – Shahi Sadat

11:15 a.m. – noon – Session II

Are You Ready to Be a Thought Leader? – Denise Brosseau

Seven Keys to Preparing Your Novel Before You Write – Beth and Ezra Barany

12:15-1:30 p.m. – Lunch

1:45 – 2:30 p.m. – Session III

Books Do Furnish a room – Jason December

Expressing the Inexpressible: Using Metaphors to Portray Your Sacred Experiences – Charles Burack

The Power of Telling Our Story (and Overcoming the blocks that Keep Us from Writing It down) – Elizabeth Perlman

2:45 – 3:45 p.m. – Session IV

How to build a Nontraditional Career Path – Ron Elsdon

Building Community through Creative Writing – Franklin Burroughs

3:50 p.m. – Close

For more information about the Conference, go to:

http://www.jfku.edu/Events/Day-of-the-Book-2015.html

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