Written Dreams’ Writer’s Retreat
The first annual Written Dreams’ Writer’s Retreat will be held at the beautiful Miscauno Island Four Seasons Resort in Pembine, Wisconsin on July 28th through July 30th, 2013.
The fee for the Retreat is $159.00 per author. Reservations are required, and can be made by contacting us by email at admin@writtendreams.com. The deadline to register is June 25th, 2013. The Retreat fee includes all Seminars, admission to the Socials/Book Signing Event, Snacks during the Seminars, and the luncheon on Monday.
When registering, please give your name and contact information. We will also need you to make your luncheon selection. Choices are: California Chicken Sandwich, Hero Club Sandwich, or Blackened Salmon Caesar Salad.
We encourage attendees to stay at the hotel. Most rooms have kitchenettes and are wonderful accommodations. Room rates start at $119., and are not included in the Retreat fee. Room reservations for the hotel can be made by calling (877)-324-5244, or online at http://www.thefourseasonswi.com/. A buffet-style continental breakfast served daily is included with the cost of the room.
The itinerary for the conference is as follows:
Sunday, July 28th
Arrive at Four Seasons Resort and check in at the Written Dreams’ table set up in the Main Lobby. Check in for the hotel is any time after 3 P.M.
6:00 P.M.: Social Hour. Come meet your fellow attendees in a relaxed atmosphere.
Monday, July 29th
Continental Breakfast is served starting at 7 A.M. until 9 A.M. next to the Lobby by the Front Desk.
9 A.M.: Welcome and Who We Are
By Brittiany Koren & Lara Hunter
9:45 A.M.: Free Marketing, What It Is, and How To Get It
Presented by Barb VanDeHei
10:30 A.M. Break/Snacks
10:45 A.M.: How to Design A Website to Increase Your Visibility to Readers
Presented by Bill Koehne
11:30 A.M.: Social Media for the Not So Social Author
Presented by Lara Hunter & Bill Koehne
Noon: Luncheon will be provided in the conference room.
1:00 P.M.: The Joy of Independence: 7 Minutes to a Full-time Writing Business
Presented by Virginia McCullough
2:00 P.M.: How to Make Your Story and Characters Come Alive in the Minds of Readers
Presented by Brittiany Koren
2:45 P.M.: Concluding Remarks for the Day
By Lara Hunter
3:00 P.M. Free Time, Writing Time
The Written Dreams’ staff will be available for questions/discussion.
6:00 P.M.: Book Signing & Social Hour.
Please feel free to bring your books to sell and sign for other attendees/guests.
Tuesday, July 30th
Continental Breakfast is served starting at 7 A.M. until 9 A.M. next to the Lobby by the Front Desk.
9:00 A.M.: The Ins and Outs of E-book Publishing: What An Author Needs to Know
Presented by Lara Hunter & Kim Wickman
9:45 A.M.: Utilizing the Under-utilized Senses, and How to Get It Down on Paper
Presented by Barbara Raffin
10:45 am :Break/Snacks
11:00 A.M.: Missing Your Motivation to Write? Here’s How to Get It Back
Presented by Brittiany Koren
11:45-Noon: Concluding Remarks by Brittiany Koren & Lara Hunter
We’re looking forward to seeing you there! 🙂
- Photo Courtesy of Four Seasons Resort in Miscauno Island
