LIVE @ Izeafest
by Melanie Feliciano
Orlando (Oct. 3, 2009) – Bloggers are convening at Sea World this weekend to discuss the latest trends in social media. Some of the bloggers we networked with were Jeile Marie, Liz Strauss, John Raser, Mark Jaquith.
One panel that we were especially interested in since the purpose of this blog is to “Help [...]
Florida Supercon
by Sean Scott Maguire
The second annual Florida Supercon was held in Miami on June 15, 2009.
The main attraction was Bruce Campbell, probably the number one B-movie star in existence today. He got his start in the 80’s playing Ash in the classic horror movies Dawn of the Dead, Dawn of the Dead II, and Army [...]
New America Media Expo
Ethnic Media Working Together To Build a Stronger Sector
June 4-5, 2009, at the Hyatt Regency Hotel, 265 Peachtree Steet NE, Atlanta, GA
June 4, 2009
Census 2010: A New Portrait of America
Why is the New America Media Expo being held in Atlanta?
“Ethnic media has had the greatest growth in the south and [...]
Wondercon 2009 in San Francisco
The Moscone Center was full of comic book fans this weekend. Young, old, male, female – everyone loves superheroes.
It was interesting to see a photo of Jesus Christ on one of the tables…the ultimate superhero, right? He walks on water. He heals the sick. He doesn’t judge others. Villains can’t wait to kill him. Pretty [...]
National Writers’ Workshop 2008
Sign up at www.sun-sentinel.com/writers
National Writers’ Workshop 2008
Hyatt Pier 66
Fort Lauderdale
Sept. 20-21
Seminars for journalists, authors, bloggers, students and aspiring writers.
Get inspired and take away practical tips to improve your writing.
Connect with published authors and award-winning reporters.
Featuring:
Dave Barry, best-selling author and Pulitzer Prize winning columnist, The Miami Herald
Gene Weingarten, Pulitzer Prize winning columnist and feature writer at [...]
Cozy Writing Circles
The Standard Hotel featuring Marcela Landres
Miami Book Fair
Miami Book Fair International is a premier program of the Florida Center of the Literary Arts at Miami Dade College.
Over eight days each November, downtown Miami becomes the center of the literary world when Miami Book Fair International welcomes hundreds of [...]
National Writers’ Workshop 2008
Thursday, March 13th, 2008
Sign up at www.sun-sentinel.com/writers
National Writers’ Workshop 2008
Hyatt Pier 66
Fort Lauderdale
Sept. 20-21
Seminars for journalists, authors, bloggers, students and aspiring writers.
Get inspired and take away practical tips to improve your writing.
Connect with published authors and award-winning reporters.
Featuring:
Dave Barry, best-selling author and Pulitzer Prize winning columnist, The Miami Herald
Gene [...]
Miami Book Fair International 2008
Thursday, March 13th, 2008
Miami Book Fair International is a premier program of the Florida Center of the Literary Arts at Miami Dade College.
Over eight days each November, downtown Miami becomes the center of the literary world when Miami Book Fair International [...]
Social Networking Rules SXSW 2008
On March 12, 2008, the big B-O-Yz (and GURL) convened at the Austin Convention Center to discuss the phenomenon of social networking web sites and how musicians were using them to find fans, distribution channels and, well…FAME. Apparently Gen Y is obsessed with the idea of fame and we are using the Internet to get [...]
The Writers Institute
Thursday, February 7th, 2008
May 7-10, 2008
Four days of writing and publishing workshops in the heart of Downtown Miami.
• Playwriting with Che’Rae Adams
• Fiction with T Cooper, Felicia Luna Lemus and Vicki Hendricks
• Writing for Young Adults with Micol Ostow
• Poetry with Kevin Young
• Nonfiction with Nick Flynn
• Advanced Fiction with Connie May Fowler
• Revision [...]
Writing Retreat in France
Wednesday, January 9th, 2008
The Brouzils Seminars 2008.
Enrollment is limited. Space and accommodations by individual arrangement are provided once admissions requirements have been met. An accommodation list will be sent to all applicants.
Programs.
JULY :: The 2008 Creative Arts Workshops. The major seminars: Poetry, fiction, creative non-fiction and screenwriting. Additional discussion groups for travel, wine [...]
The National Latino Writers Conference
Monday, January 7th, 2008
6th Annual National Latino Writers Conference
Albuquerque, New Mexico
May 21 – 24, 2008
Call (505) 246-2261
The National Latino Writers Conference is an exciting three-day event for aspiring writers where nationally known authors, agents and editors present in workshops and panel discussions. The goal of this event is to provide a forum [...]
