May 31 to June 2, 2013
at the Olympia Resort and Conference Center

Keynote Speaker:
Renowned story consultant, author and lecturer Michael Hauge in his only scheduled appearance in the Upper Midwest this year

Michael works with screenwriters, novelists, filmmakers, executives and film funding agencies both in Hollywood and around the world. He has coached writers, producers, stars and directors on projects for every major studio and network. He is the best selling author of Selling Your Story in 60 Seconds: The Guaranteed Way to Get Your Screenplay or Novel Read, as well as the new 20th Anniversary Edition of his classic book Writing Screenplays That Sell.

Featuring: New York Times bestselling author
DiAnn Mills

With:
Harlequin author Loree Lough
and Romance author Laura Breck

Meet with agents from New York, California and Chicago:
- Mary Sue Seymour, Seymour Agency
- Laura Bradford, Bradford Agency
- Sarah Younger, Nancy Yost Agency

Meet with editors:
- Elizabeth Poteet, St. Martins Press
- Julie Skerven, Red Rose Publishing
- Cheryl Yeko, Soul Mate Publishing