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TOC:On-Campus Agenda for 2024 

Saturday, June 1

TIME EVENT
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Check-in
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Lunch
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Opening Orientation
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Workshop
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM Welcome Cocktail Reception
7:30 PM Dinner on your own

Sunday, June 2

TIME EVENT
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Breakfast
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Workshop
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Lunch
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Craft Talk: Demystifying Voice with Sonya Huber
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM Pub Talk: Indie Press Revolution with Christopher Madden, Executive Editor at Woodhall Press
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Dinner on your own
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM Open Mic

Monday, June 3

TIME EVENT
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Breakfast
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Workshop
12:00 PM - 1:00 pm Lunch
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Guest Author: WK Stratton Reading and Converation
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Dinner on your own
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM Faculty Reading 

Tuesday, June 4

TIME EVENT
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Breakfast
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Workshop
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Lunch
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Faculty Craft Talks: Fiction with Jennifer McCauley and Sergio Troncoso & CNF with Lisa Page and Mary Collins
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM Ekphrasis Adventure at Yale Art Gallery
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Dinner on own

Wednesday, June 5

TIME EVENT
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Breakfast
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Faculty / Writer Meetings
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Lunch
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM Faculty / Writer Meetings
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM  Optional Campus Tour – Meet at Visitor Center 149 Elm St
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM Dinner at Elm City Club 155 Elm Street / Ekphrasis Open Mic

Thursday, June 6

TIME EVENT
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Breakfast
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Workshop
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Lunch
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Student Readings
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Dinner on your own
7:30 PM - 8:30 pm Guest Author: Jacinda Townsend Reading and Conversation

Friday, June 7

TIME EVENT
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Breakfast
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Workshop
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Lunch
2:00 PM - 6:00 PM Agent Panel and Pitch Meetings with Maria Whelan, Mark Gottlieb, Jade Wong-Baxter, and Roma Panganiban
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM Going Public: Market & Submission Tips with Sybil Baker and Molly Gaudry
6:30 PM - 8:30 pm Pizza Truck Dinner & Farewell