is pleased to announce the 4th Annual
MAUMELLE WRITERS’ CONFERENCE
November 6, 2010
The 2010 conference speakers bring to the conference years of expert writing knowledge. Join writers from all over the state to network and see what the conference has to offer. Everyone is encouraged to participate in the breakout sessions with topics from writing basics to history of people and places.
Jess Odom Community Center at 1100 Edgewood Drive, Maumelle, AR is the place to be on November 6 from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. to experience all this literary fun. fee includes entry to all activities, a box lunch. Please indicate on the form if you have any dietary restrictions. Coffee and pastries available in the main after registration.
Seating is limited so fill out the registration form to reserve a place at the conference. Mail the form and your $25.00 check to:
Maumelle Writers’ Conference
PO Box 13645
Maumelle, AR72113
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KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
Marilyn Collins is an award-winning author of books and magazine features —The Old Burying Ground, Beaufort, North Carolina; Rogers: The Town the Frisco Built; and a pictorial history Rogers, Arkansas—as well as over a 100 magazine and newspaper articles. She is currently launching her latest book, Write History Right, a step-by-step guide for nonfiction writers on all levels interested in writing the history of their town, region, church, organization, family, or personal history.
Marilyn Collins has held executive positions with the American Association of University Women, Washington National Cathedral Association, and the Beaufort Historical Association. She was the owner of and management consulting companies in Washington, DC and North Carolina. Marilyn is currently owner of CHS Publishing and is a frequent workshop speaker at local . hswc1@cox.netwww.mhcollins.com
Werner Trieschmann has a MFA from in Playwriting. He was a resident at the Mount Sequoyah New Play Retreat in Fayetteville, Arkansas.
Werner’s playwright accomplishments include numerous plays. Dog Star, Wrought Iron, and Killers that have been staged by Moving Arts in Los Angeles, Ensemble Studio Theatre in Boston, Mobtown Players in Baltimore, and Red Octopus Productions in Little Rock, AR. His play Lawn Darts won first place in the Contemporary Arts Center of New Orleans New Play Competition. Werner was the first playwright to receive the Porter Prize, an Arkansas literary award to recognize the out-standing achievement by an Arkansas writer.
He currently lives in Little Rock, where he is a columnist/editor for the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. His usual at home activity is chasing his son John to keep the family dog safe from the toy golf clubs he wields.
FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE CONFERENCE CONTACT BRENDA IANNACONE AT