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Colleen Duffy

Funeral attendant
Boston
Newbie. Currently working on a memoir highlighting my coming of age with severe mental illness and subsequent institutions. Most of my writing focuses on mental illness, though I also enjoy writing poetry and short stories for fun.
Friday, April 3
 

7:00am EDT

Friday Registration & Bookstore Mezzanine Level

9:00am EDT

1D: Creating Graphic Novels, Memoirs, and Comics Stuart Room - 4th FloorAnjali Singh • Tito James

10:15am EDT

2F: From Personal History to Social History: How to Get Beyond the ME in MemoirFILLING Tremont Room - 4th FloorAlysia Abbott

11:30am EDT

Friday Lunch Grand Ballroom - Mezzanine Level

12:30pm EDT

Muse Keynote: Viet Thanh Nguyen Grand Ballroom - Mezzanine LevelViet Thanh Nguyen

1:45pm EDT

3C: The Big Q's: What to Ask Prospective AgentsFILLING White Hill Room - 4th FloorAmy Elizabeth Bishop

3:00pm EDT

Friday Afternoon Break

3:30pm EDT

4E: Researching and Choosing Agents to QueryFILLING Whittier Room - 4th FloorLouise Miller

4:45pm EDT

Lit Lounge Cocktail Hour Avenue 34 - Lobby Level

6:45pm EDT

Spitballing... Or Is It? Avenue 34 - Lobby LevelSari Boren • Ron MacLean • Michelle Seaton • Whitney Scharer • Celeste Ng • Manuel Gonzales
 
Saturday, April 4
 

7:00am EDT

Saturday Registration & Bookstore Mezzanine Level

9:00am EDT

5D: When Revision Becomes Re-EnvisioningFULL White Hill Room - 4th FloorBrendan Mathews

10:15am EDT

6D: Your Nonfiction Book Proposal: Key Questions to Answer Newbury Room - 4th FloorMichelle Seaton • Paul Levine

11:30am EDT

Saturday Lunch Grand Ballroom - Mezzanine Level

12:30pm EDT

Mid-Muse Keynote: Reyna Grande Grand Ballroom - Mezzanine LevelReyna Grande

1:45pm EDT

7C: Structure, Risk, and Meaning in MemoirFULL Beacon Hill Room - 4th FloorAlex Marzano-Lesnevich

3:00pm EDT

Saturday Afternoon Break

3:30pm EDT

8D: Don’t Send Your Query Letter in a Box of Doughnuts, and Other Stories: How NOT to Become an Anecdote When Submitting Your Work to AgentsFILLING White Hill Room - 4th FloorCarrie Howland • Cassie Mannes Murray

6:00pm EDT

All-Conference Party The Brahmin
 
Sunday, April 5
 

8:00am EDT

Sunday Registration & Bookstore Mezzanine Level

10:15am EDT

9J: Yes, You Can Write That in Your Memoir: On Line-Crossing, Competing Memories, and Giving Yourself PermissionFILLING Newbury Room - 4th FloorDaphne Santana-Strassmann

11:45am EDT

10G: How to Sell a Memoir If You Aren’t a Celebrity or a PoliticianFILLING Whittier Room - 4th FloorCatherine Guthrie

1:00pm EDT

Marketplace Keynote | What I Never Saw Coming: Imagination & Reality in Publishing and More Grand Ballroom - Mezzanine LevelShuchi Saraswat • Marjan Kamali • Brandon Taylor • Jennifer Baker • Courtney Maum