Writing for Fans and Fortune
Breakfast*: Start your morning with a delicious continental breakfast. Meet and mingle with other romance writers.
Keynotes, workshops, panels. Stay tuned for details.
Mid-morning Break*: More temptations and lots of coffee and hot tea.
Keynotes, workshops, panels. Stay tuned for details.
Lunch*: Healthy wraps, salads and a few less healthy treats!
Keynotes, workshops, panels. Stay tuned for details.
Mid-day snack*: A little something to keep your energy up for the final sessions.
Keynotes, workshops, panels. Stay tuned for details.
Closing: Remarks and Raffle Drawings.
Dinner on your own: Sign-up lists for local restaurants will be provided if you want to join your fellow authors for dinner in Ashland on Saturday evening; dinner not included in the ticket price.
* Breakfast, lunch, and snacks are included in your conference registration fee.
Led by author K.T. Bond. After beginning her second career as a ghostwriter, she claimed her own voice with sensual, sophisticated romances. Check out her website where she describes her writing as “mature, multicultural love stories about couples in their 30s, 40s, and beyond—all discovering the magic of second chances at love and passion.”
Session 1: Creative Warm-Up
Session 2: Meet-Cute Generator
Session 3: Cultural Writing Sprint
Break to maintain energy and mingle
Session 4: Reflection Writing Session: Emotional Depth
Session 5: Voluntary Community Readings and support.
Key Benefits:
- Reinforces learning from earlier workshops through immediate creative application
- Supports multiple writing styles and energy levels (introverted and extroverted
participants alike)
- Encourages new material generation within a structured timeframe
- Builds community engagement without requiring critique-based interaction
- Offers a distinct, memorable experience that complements, rather than duplicates, craft sessions