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Killer Nashville 2007 Schedule & Other Offerings
August 17-19, 2007
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What's Included In Your
Registration
Three Day
Event
Agent
Pitches
| An opportunity to pitch to
an agent who is actually looking
for new writers. (Pitch
session limited to 10 minutes.
Limited times slots. First
come, first served.)
Included in
registration fee. |
Editor
Pitches
| An opportunity to pitch to
an acquiring editor who is
actually looking for new
writers. (Pitch session
limited to 10 minutes.
Limited times slots. First
come, first served.)
Included in
registration fee. |
Vendor
Tables
| Some sponsors and vendors
have requested the opportunity
to set up tables to display
their wares to attendees.
Those wishing to do so will be
accommodated.
Included in
registration fee. |
Book
Signings Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
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Barnes & Noble Cool Springs
will host a book signing for
attendees of Killer Nashville
2007 all day Friday.
Landmark Booksellers in downtown
Franklin will offer a casual
book signing reception Saturday
night.
The Marriott Cool
Springs & Convention Center will
offer book signings all day
Saturday and Sunday. Only
Killer Nashville registrants may
sign books at these events.
The public is invited for free.
Only books purchased at these
venues may be signed. Signing times and arrangements
are at the discretion of both
bookseller partners. For
more information,
contact us.
Included in
registration fee. |
Agent &
Editor's Breakfast
| On Sunday morning, hear what
agents and editors really want.
Breakfast and session is included in your
registration fee. |
Network
Gatherings
| Times are allotted
throughout the weekend for
mingling and asking questions of
peers, both onsite and offsite.
Included in
registration fee. |
SEMWA Annual
Meeting
| The
Southeast Mystery Writers of
America, the southeast
regional division of
Mystery Writers of America,
is holding its annual membership
meeting Friday night. The
event is more socializing than
formal. The event is open
to all members of MWA.
Anyone interested in joining
MWA/SEMWA or learning more may
also attend. |
TBI Mock
Crime Scene
Cocktail
Reception
Landmark Booksellers in
downtown Franklin, TN is hosting
a cocktail hour in honor of
attending Killer Nashville 2007
mystery and thriller authors.
All registered attendees are
invited to bring one (1) guest.
Included in
registration fee.
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Add-On Options Available
Only to Registrants
(additional payment required)
Networking Lunch
| On Saturday, join your
fellow authors at the
Cool Springs Marriott for a
buffet lunch. Additional
$20. To participate, you
must be registered for Killer
Nashville 2007. |
Dinner with Michael
Connelly
On Saturday evening, all
attendees are invited to have
dinner with Killer Nashville
2007 Guest of Honor Michael
Connelly at
Beethoven's Grille in
Franklin, Tennessee. All
registered attendees are invited
to bring one (1) guest.
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ENTREE
CHOICES |
| Black Angus
Prime Rib |
A 14 oz. 100%
Black Angus prime
rib. Served
with roasted
potatoes and house
salad. |
| Grilled
Salmon |
A 9 oz. grilled
salmon filet
marinated in
pineapple-bourbon
marinade.
Served with a
vegetable medley and
house salad. |
| Chicken
Picatta |
Chicken
medallions pan
seared and finished
off with a
lemon-caper sauce
served with orzo
pasta and house
salad. |
| Vegetarian
Choice |
An all vegetable
choice is available
for non-meat-eaters. |
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DESSERT CHOICES |
| Chocolate
Suicide Cake |
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| Cheese Cake |
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CHOICE OF
DRINK
(Alcoholic drinks
extra.) |
Additional $50 for each
person attending. To
participate, you must be
registered for Killer Nashville
2007.Cost includes all taxes and
gratuities. Extras and bar
fare not covered. |
Author Signing Tables
| For authors who are not on
panels or do not have the
opportunity to see their books
sold through Barnes & Noble, a
signing table is provided for
authors to sell copies of books
that they may bring to the
conference. Authors are
responsible for accepting
payment and keeping inventory of
all books they bring.
Additional $15 per hour.
No limit on signing times.
Advance sign up required.
To participate, you must be
registered for Killer Nashville
2007. For information,
contact us. |
Breakout Q&A Group
| Editor
Chris Roerden is conducting
a group breakout session after
the networking lunch Saturday
for authors to ask questions
about the business and the
process of getting published.
Enrollment is limited.
Additional $15. To
participate, you must be
registered for Killer Nashville
2007. |
Fiction Manuscript
Critiques
| Authors
Hallie Ephron,
P.J. Parrish,
Rhonda Pollero, and
freelance editor
Chris Roerden are offering
fiction manuscript critiques.
First 10 pages only.
Additional $40 per critique.
You may choose the person doing
your critique. To
participate, you must be
registered for Killer Nashville
2007. |
Nonfiction Manuscript
Critiques
| Freelance editor
Chris Roerden is offering
nonfiction manuscript critiques.
First 10 pages only.
Additional $40 per critique.
To participate, you must be
registered for Killer Nashville
2007. |
Screenplay Manuscript
Critiques
| Screenwriter and feature &
television filmmaker Phillip
Lacy is offering screenplay
manuscript critiques.
First 10 pages only.
Additional $40 per critique.
To participate, you must be
registered for Killer Nashville
2007. |
Query Letter Critiques
| Writer's Digest Books editor
Chuck Sambuchino (Guide to
Literary Agents and
Writer's Market) is offering
query letter critiques.
Query letters should be no more
than one page.
Additional $40 per critique.
To participate, you must be
registered for Killer Nashville
2007. |
Merchandise
| A full line of official
Killer Nashville merchandise is
available including mugs, totes,
DVDs, and CDs. Full audio
versions of Killer Nashville
2006 and 2007 will soon be
available. |
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