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Science fiction authors, publishers panel at DoubleTree on Tuesday

Posted at 8:44 am November 10, 2014
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There will be a panel of science fiction authors and publishers at the DoubleTree Hotel in Oak Ridge on Tuesday night.

The panel will follow the Third Tennessee Valley Interstellar Workshop being held from Sunday to Tuesday this week in conjunction with the release of the movie “Interstellar.”

“See, hear, and meet Sarah Hoyt and Dan Hoyt, Tony Daniel, Toni Weisskopf, Les Johnson, and Paul Gilster,” a press release said.

The panel is free and open to the public. Books will be available for sale, and there will be a book-signing.

Filed Under: Community, Entertainment, Front Page News, Nonprofits, Writing Tagged With: authors, Dan Hoyt, DoubleTree Hotel, Interstellar, Les Johnson, Paul Gilster, publishers, Robert Kennedy, Sarah Hoyt, science fiction, Tennessee Valley Interstellar Workshop, Toni Weisskopf, TVIW

TN Mountain Writers’ conference in Oak Ridge in April

Posted at 1:43 pm March 18, 2014
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The Tennessee Mountain Writers’ 26th Annual Conference, scheduled Thursday through Saturday, April 3-5, will be held at the DoubleTree Hotel in Oak Ridge. The conference will include writing contests, workshops, networking, manuscript evaluations, publishers, editors, book signings, a bookstore, vendors, and more.

The conference, which is funded in part under an agreement with the Tennessee Arts Commission and the National Endowment for the Arts, will kick off with a 6 p.m. reception on Thursday, April 3. Conference sessions will be held from 9 a.m. through 5:15 p.m. Friday, and from 8:30 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. Saturday, followed by the banquet on Saturday evening.  The Writer’s Block, a bookstore featuring works published by workshop leaders and conference participants, will be open all day Friday and on Saturday morning.  [Read more…]

Filed Under: Front Page News, Nonprofits, Writing Tagged With: book signings, bookstore, Carol Grametbauer, conference, Crystal Wilkinson, editors, Helen Hemphill, Joseph Bathanti, Kate Larken, manuscript evaluations, Melanie Harless, National Endowment for the Arts, networking, publishers, Scott Huler, Tennessee Arts Commission, Tennessee Mountain Writers conference, workshops, writers, writers conference, writing contests

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