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Edgar Symposium Register NOW for the 2013 Edgar® Week Symposium! Date: Wednesday, May 1, 2013 Location: Lighthouse International – Auditorium – Lower Level 111 E 59th Street (between Lexington and Park Avenues) New York, NY 10022 What: On the Shoulders of Giants Below is a schedule preview (subject to change) Symposium Schedule 8:15 - 8:50: Registration & Continental Breakfast 8:55 – 9:00: Welcome – MWA’s Executive Vice President – DANIEL J. HALE 9:00 -10:00: Learning the Trade How Agents Adjust to the New World Moderator: DANIEL J. HALE, MWA Executive Vice President Panelists: DAN CONAWAY, Writers House DAVID HALE SMITH, InkWell Literary Management BARBARA POELLE, Irene Goodman Literary Agency VICTORIA SKURNICK, Levine Greenberg Agency PAIGE WHEELER, Folio Literary Management 10:10 – 11:10: Let There Be Write Who Helped Create You as a Writer Moderator: HANK PHILLIPPI RYAN, MWA National Board Member and Author (The Other Woman) Panelists: KIM FAY, 2013 Best First Edgar® Nominee (The Map of Lost Memories) DANIEL FRIEDMAN, 2013 Best First Edgar® Nominee (Don’t Ever Get Old) SUSAN ELIA MACNEAL, 2013 Best First Edgar® Nominee (Mr. Churchill’s Secretary) CHRIS PAVONE, 2013 Best First Edgar® Nominee (The Expats) MATTHEW QUIRK, 2013 Best First Edgar® Nominee (The 500) MICHAEL SEARS, 2013 Best First Edgar® Nominee (Black Fridays) 11:20-12:20: The New Mean Streets: Will Future PIs Remember Chandler? Moderator: REED FARREL COLEMAN, Former MWA EVP, 2-time Edgar® Nominee (Onion Street) Panelists: ACE ATKINS, 2013 Best Novel Nominee (The Lost Ones) KRIS MONTEE aka P.J. Parrish, 2013 Edgar® Banquet Chair (Heart of Ice) WALTER MOSLEY, 2013 Best Novel Nominee (All I Did Was Shoot My Man) OTTO PENZLER, 2013 Best Critical/Bio Nominee (In Pursuit of Spenser) 12:30 – 1:30 Lunch Break 1:30 - 2:30: Where Others Dare Not Tread Is Any Subject in Juvenile/Young Adult Off Limits? Moderator: JESS LOUREY, Chair, MWA Literacy Committee (The Toadhouse Trilogy: Book One) Panelists: KATHRYN BURAK, 2013 Best YA Nominee (Emily’s Dress and Other Missing Things) ART CORRIVEAU, 2013 Juvenile Nominee (13 Hangmen) JACK FERRAIOLO, 2013 Best Juvenile Nominee (The Quick Fix) KAT ROSENFIELD, 2013 Best YA Nominee (Amelia Anne is Dead and Gone) ELIZABETH WEIN, 2013 Best YA Nominee (Code Name Verity) Page 1 2:40 – 3:40: Creatures We Write… Where Monsters Came From and Where They Will Go Moderator: DANA CAMERON, Multi-Award Winning Author (Seven Kinds of Hell) CHARLAINE HARRIS, 2013 MWA President (Dead Ever After) TONI L.P. KELNER, Author, (Blast from the Past) S.J. ROZAN, Two-time Edgar® Award Winning Author (Ghost Hero) BEN H. WINTERS, 2013 Best PBO Nominee (The Last Policeman) 3:50 – 5:00: From the Writer’s Desk: Q&A with Ken Follett & Margaret Maron Interviewer: OLINE COGDILL, 2013 Raven Award Recipient Panelists: KEN FOLLETT, 2013 Grand Master MARGARET MARON, 2013 Grand Master Cost: $90 members, $125 non-members - with a $35 retroactive discount for those who join Mystery Writers of America within 30 days after Symposium. You may also pay online via the MWA Store: http://www.mysterywriters.org/?q=mwastore Please sign up at: http://www.theedgars.com/symposium.html PLEASE include the below information with your reservation and check or credit card information. We accept Visa, Mastercard and American Express. You may also make your reservation via our website by using the MWA store. Please note that the check is for the Symposium and make it payable to: Mystery Writers of America – 1140 Broadway, Suite 1507 New York, NY 10001 Phone: 212-888-8171 Fax: 212-888-8107 PLEASE PRINT: Name: _____________________________________________________________________________ Address: ___________________________________________________________________________ City: ___________________________________ State: ___________________ Zip: _______________ Country: ____________________________________________________________________________ Phone: ____________________________ E-Mail: __________________________________________ # of Reservations: ____________________________________________________________________ Names of Additional Registrants: _________________________________________________________ Name on Credit Card: _________________________________________________________________ Account #: ____________________________________________ Exp. Date: _____________________ Page 2 .
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