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Networking Party
Friday, September 19 6:30 p.m.
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When: Saturday, Sept. 20 and Sunday, Sept. 21
Contacts: Gail Bulfin, Sun-Sentinel Training & Reader Editor gbulfin@sun-sentinel.comKathy Bushouse, Sun-Sentinel Staff Writer kbushouse@sun-sentinel.com
Hotline: (954) 356-4580
Registration
Speakers
Schedule
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The Hyatt Regency
2301 SE 17th St. Causeway
Fort Lauderdale, FL
33316
Photos: Check out pictures of the Hyatt Regency.
Reservations: Call 1-800-327-3796 to reserve your room and don't
forget to mention National Writers' Workshop for the discounted
rate.
Directions: Click the map to find out how to get to the hotel.
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Saturday & Sunday,
September 20 - 21
Hyatt Pier 66, Fort Lauderdale
(Current as of
August 8, 2008. Subject to change.)
Friday, September 19, 2008
6:3 0 p.m. Networking
social. Cash bar Panorama Room veranda
Saturday, September 20, 2008
(All
sessions will be in the Panorama Ballrooms on the Intracoastal, the West side
of the hotel property.)
8:30 a.m. Registration
10:00 a.m. Welcome: Earl Maucker
Editor, South Florida Sun-Sentinel Panorama Salon A & B
Dave Barry
Journalist, humorist and author, The Miami Herald
Panorama Salon A & B
11:15 a.m. Jacqui
Banaszynski
Writing
coach, Knight Chair, U. of Missouri
Panorama Salon A
Gary Kebbel
Journalism program officer,
Knight
Foundation
Panorama Salon B
Chauncey Mabe
Book critic, South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Panorama Salon C
Les Standiford
Author,
Last Train to Paradise, Deal with the Dead
Panorama Salon C
Diana Henriques
Investigative financial reporter, The New York Times
Panorama Salon D
12:15 - 2:00 p.m . Lunch
2:00 p.m. Roy
Peter Clark
Author, Writing Tools, Writing coach, The Poynter Institute
Panorama Salon A
Laurel Touby
Founder and CEO, Mediabistro.com
Panorama Salon B
Colin Harrison
Author, The Havana Room, The Finder; Vice president and senior editor,
Scribner
Panorama C & D
3:00 p.m. Jane
Dystel
Book agent, Dystel & Goderich Literary Management
Panorama Salon A
Sandeep Junnarkar
Professor of interactive journalism, CUNY
Panorama Salon B
W illiam
McKeen
Author,
Outlaw Journalist, Highway 61; Professor, University of Florida Panorama Salon C
Damien Cave
Miami bureau chief and former Iraq war correspondent, The New York
Times
Panorama Salon D
4:15 p.m. Gene Weingarten
Author, Old Dogs: Are the Best Dogs; Columnist, The Washington Post
Panorama Salon A & B
Sunday, September 21, 2008
10:00 a.m. Leonard Pitts
Jr.
Author, Becoming Dad: Black Men in the Journey to Fatherhood; Columnist,
The Miami Herald Panorama Salon A & B
11:15 a.m. Jonathon
King
Author, The Blue Edge of Midnight, Eye of Vengeance
Panorama Salon A
Barbara Parker
Author, The Dark of Day,
Suspicion of Rage
Panorama
Salon A
Mindy McAdams
Knight Chair, University of Florida
Panorama Salon A & B
Joann Biondi Freelancer;
Author, Miami Beach Memories: A Nostalgic Chronicle of Days
Gone By Panorama Salon C
Carlos Frias
Author,
Take Me With You; Sports writer, The Palm Beach Post
Panorama Salon D
12:15 - 1:45 p.m . Lunch
Intern Fair
Students interested in internships and jobs.
Representatives from local Florida newspapers will be available.
1:45 p.m. Eric
Deggans
TV/Media Critic,
St. Petersburg Times
Panorama Salon A
Jim Benning
Travel writer, WorldHum.com, TravelChannel.com
Panorama Salon B
Tom Cash
Kroll Business
Intelligence and Investigations division,former DEA agent
Panorama Salon C
Judy Miller
Kroll Business
Intelligence and Investigations division, former investigative journalist
Panorama Salon C
Mark Fainaru-Wada
Reporter, ESPN
Authors of Game of
Shadows: Barry Bonds, BALCO, and the Steroids Scandal
That Rocked Professional Sports
Panorama Salon D
Lance Williams
Reporter, San Francisco Chronicle
Authors of Game of
Shadows: Barry Bonds, BALCO, and the Steroids Scandal
That Rocked Professional Sports
Panorama Salon D
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