The Saturdays
Sessions for children and young adult writers and illustrators will run on the Saturday 11, 18 & 25 July
11 July | 18 July | 25 July | |||
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The Sundays
Sessions for adult writers will run on the Sunday 12, 19 & 26 July
12 July | 19 July | 26 July | |||
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8:30 am | Conference Opening: Welcome to Country & Adult Competition Winners Announced | 8:45 am | Welcome to Country | 8:45 am | Welcome to Country |
9:00 am | Heather Cashman - USA state of publishing | 9:00 am | Julia Ferracane - Marketing Your Book | 9:00 am | Deborah Lee - DYI publishing and global distribution - IngramSpark |
9:30 am | Q&A | ||||
9:45 am | Heather Cashman - What exactly is 'voice'? | 9:45 am | Marc McBride - Cover Design Concepts | 9:45 am | Lauren Clarke - Pacing a Novel |
10:30 am | Break | 10:30 am | Break | 10:30 am | Break |
10:45 am | Pamela Rushby - Sizzling First Sentences | 10:45 am | Belinda Murrell - Magic, Mystery and Mayhem | 10:45 am | Jacqueline Harvey - Screen adaptations |
12:15 pm | Q&A | 12:15 pm | Q&A | 12:15 pm | Q&A |
12:30 pm | Lunch | 12:30 pm | Lunch | 12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:15 pm | Michelle Somers - Simply Synopsis | 1:15 pm | Anne Gracie - Not Just Costumes & Carriages | 1:15 pm | Tony Park - Suspense and Action in the Army |
2:45 pm | Q&A | 2:45 pm | Q&A | 2:45 pm | Q&A |
3:00 pm | Break | 3:00 pm | Break | 3:00 pm | Break |
3:15 pm | Alex Adsett - What is an Agent? | 3:15 pm | Vicki Bennett - Stop Sabotaging Your Writing Talent | 3:15 pm | Kate Forsyth - Writing with Joy |
4:00 pm | Close of conference for the 12th July | 4:00 pm | Close of conference for the 19th July | 4:00 pm | Close of conference for the 26th July |
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While all speakers and tutors have confirmed their appearance, no responsibility
can be accepted for any changed circumstances which are beyond our control
Aleesah Darlison
Author
Alex Adsett
Alex Adsett Publishing Service
Anne Gracie
Author
Belinda Murrell
Author
Brian Falkner
Author
Claire Saxby
Author
Debbie Lee
IngramSpark
Heather Cashman
Storm Literary Agency
Jacqueline Harvey
Author
Julia Ferracane
Saint Copy
Kate Forsyth
Author
Lauren Clarke
Creating Ink
Marc McBride
Illustrator
Meredith Costain
Author
Michelle Somers
Author
Pamela Rushby
Author
Paul Collins
Ford Street
Peter Carnavas
Children's Author & Illustrator
Phil Kettle
Author
Renee Treml
Author
Tony Park
Author
Vicki Bennett
Author
Anna Whateley
2020
Brenda Gurr
2020
Dannika Patterson
2019
Nicola Philp
2019
Heidi Cooper Smith
2018
Candice Lemon-Scott
2019
Kelly Hibbert
2019
Ashling Kwok
2018
Liz Ledden
2018
Jo Sandhu
2017
Renée Treml
2012
2020 All-Stars Online Conference Costs
The prices are for the WHOLE conference.
The conference price of A$187 gets you three Saturdays or Sunday.
The weekend price gets you six days of sessions.
The Saturdays | The Sundays | The Weekends | |
|---|---|---|---|
Conference Tickets | $187 | $187 | $340 |
Conference Concessions Tickets | $165 | $165 | $300 |
Under 18s Conference Tickets | $110 | $110 | $200 |
Editor Session (per session) | $92 | $92 | - |
Bootcamp | $258 | $258 | - |
Earn a conference discount by helping with competition judging
Payment plans are now available when completing your registration.
Full payment is required by 30 June 2020
A non-refundable 10% deposit is required when paying by payment plan.