2024 Colorado Gold Writers Conference

2024 Colorado Gold Writers Conference

Welcome, writers! If you have any questions about the schedule or the conference at large, please refer to the conference website at rmfw.org/conference or email conference@rmfw.org.

Andy Baldwin

1:00pm MDT

Welcome Ceremony Aurora BallroomBernadette Soehner • Mark Stevens

1:30pm MDT

Horror Comedy: Make Your Readers Laugh & Scream Conference Room VIIAngela Sylvaine Stories in a Flash Conference Room VLaurel McHargue

3:30pm MDT

Ask A Pro: PAA Panel Conference Room VIAndre Gonzalez • Z.S. Diamanti • Mark Stevens • Stephanie Reisner The Quintessential Query Conference Room VIICathie Hedrick-Armstrong

4:30pm MDT

Level Up Your Writing Craft Conference Room VIICarol Berg

6:30pm MDT

Writer of the Year Banquet and Keynote Address Aurora BallroomBernadette Soehner • Andre Gonzalez • Tom Farrell • Beverly Jenkins

8:30pm MDT

Author Signing Event Aurora IV Open Mic Readings FoyerPeggy Waide

8:00am MDT

Deeper Reading for Deeper Writing Conference Room IIIJohnny Worthen The Power of Now Conference Room VIIMark Stevens

9:00am MDT

Stay Connected to Your Readers: How to Build & Maintain a Successful Newsletter Conference Room IKerrie Flanagan

10:00am MDT

Marketing in 2024 & Beyond: Leverage Your Assets Conference Room VNick Thacker

11:00am MDT

Focusing Your Audience Conference Room IIOliver Blakemore How to Use Hollywood Scene Writing Techniques For Your Novel Conference Room VKevin Campbell Self-Care For Writers Conference Room VIIIAmy Armstrong

12:00pm MDT

Publishing Panel Luncheon Aurora BallroomBernadette Soehner • Mira Landry • Angie Hodapp

1:30pm MDT

Let's Get Down to Business: How to Start a Business For Your Writing/Editing Conference Room IMelissa Koons Marketing Your Book to Success: Before, During, & After Pubilcation Conference Room IIJennifer S. Wilkov

2:30pm MDT

Daemons, Witches, and the Occult (For Writers) Conference Room IVStephanie Reisner

3:30pm MDT

Editing Beyond "Gut Feeling" Conference Room IIKelley Lindberg

4:30pm MDT

How to Write Compelling Villians Conference Room VIJason Evans

6:30pm MDT

Gold Rush Awards Banquet Aurora BallroomBernadette Soehner • Mira Landry • Rachel Dempsey • Chuck Wendig

8:30pm MDT

BarCon Borealis Bar/Restaurant

8:00am MDT

Horror Writing 666 (aka 101) Conference Room VIIIAngela Sylvaine

9:00am MDT

Professional Marketing Conference Room IOliver Blakemore

10:00am MDT

Is That Scary? Writing Horror in 2024 Conference Room IIIStephanie Reisner

11:00am MDT

Gold Rush Winners Brunch Aurora BallroomBernadette Soehner • Mira Landry • Rachel Dempsey