When

Saturday May 17, 2014 from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM PDT
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Where

SCBWI Writer Intensive on PLOT 
Connexion Conference Center
520 Third Street
Oakland, CA 94607
 

 
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Contact

Margaret Speaker Yuan, Colette Weil Parrinello, Keely Parrack 
Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators, San Franciso North and East Bay Region 
 
norcaconference@yahoo.com 
THANK YOU to our volunteer illustrator coordinator, Brian Bowes, for the wonderful ad and illustrations for our Intensives. See more of Brian's work at www.studiobowesart.com
 

SCBWI 2014 Writer Intensive on PLOT

WAITING LIST ONLY

Presented By San Francisco North and East Bay Region
Sat., May 17th, 9 - 5 PM

Be prepared to work on PLOT and learn from our expert workshop leaders. Learn how to improve your plot, identify holes, and create new directions. This is an all day event. Held at the Connextion Conference Center, 520 Third Street, Oakland, CA 94607, near Jack London Square

Schedule
9:00 to 9:30 Registration
9:30 to 10:45 Morning Speaker 
Break (additional breaks as needed, scheduled by the speaker)
11:00 to 12:30 Morning Speaker
Lunch (Brown bag or visit a local restaurant. Lunch is not included in the fee).
1:30 to 2:45 Afternoon Speaker 
Break (additional breaks as needed, scheduled by the speaker)
3:00 to 4:30 Afternoon Speaker

Speakers
Carly Watters, P. S. Literary Agency, psliterary.com 
Chris Eboch, author and trainer, www.chriseboch.com

Mastering Writing Multiple Points of View
Carly Watters

Multiple POV is a tool writers can use to powerfully show an event, or series of events, from multiple vantage points in young adult (YA) fiction. This workshop will include a tutorial on writing multiple POV and the benefits of the style, a writing session, and sharing session.

Advanced Plot Workshop
Author Chris Eboch
Chris is a plotting pro. She's author of Advanced Plotting, The Well of Sacrifice, and The Eyes of the Pharaoh. She is both traditionally published and self-published, and is the former SCBWI regional advisor for New Mexico. She will cover 
fast starts, packing the plot full of action, analyzing your outline/draft, and pacing/cliffhangers. This session includes exercises on plot. 

Manuscript Consultations

SOLD OUT

$69 / 15 pages / in-person / 15 mins.
Manuscript due date, 2/28/14
Mailing instructions for the manuscript will be emailed. 

 

 

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