HBU Writers’ Conference Schedule

Saturday, November 17

8:30 Registration and Check-in (UAC Lobby)
9:00-9:45 Welcome and Guest Speaker (Stephanie Jaye Evans)
10:00-10:45 Concurrent Sessions 1
  • (UAC Lobby) “To the imagination, the sacred is self-evident”: Thoughts on Spirituality and the Vocation of Creative Writing (Matthew Boyleston, Ph.D. and Micah Mattix, Ph.D.)
  • (UAC 122) Self-Publishing ~ Amazon & Createspace (Enos Russell, Ph.D.)
  • (UAC 150) Writing with Power (Chris Rogers)
11:00-11:45 Concurrent Session 2
  • (UAC 130) Writing the Christian Poem: Poetry Workshop (Matthew Boyleston, Ph.D.)
  • (UAC 150) Writing with Power (Chris Rogers)
  • (UAC 122) Self-Publishing ~ Smashwords (Enos Russell, Ph.D.)
12:00-12:45 Lunch at the Baugh
1:00-1:45 Concurrent Sessions 3
  • (UAC 122) Self-Publishing ~ Amazon & Createspace (Enos Russell, Ph.D.)
  • (UAC Lobby) HBU Student Readings
  • (UAC 130) The Hidden Power of the Simple Poem: Poetry Workshop (Cook Glover, M.F.A.)
  • (UAC 150) Writing with Power (Chris Rogers)
2:00-2:45 Concurrent Sessions 4
  • (UAC Lobby)  God the Creator/Man the Sub-Creator: The Importance of the Arts to Christianity
  •  (Lou Markos, Ph.D.)
  • (UAC 150) The Shape of Story: Fiction Workshop (Garrett Johnson, M. F. A.)
  • (UAC 122) Self-Publishing ~ Smashwords (Enos Russell, Ph.D.)
3:00-3:45 Closing and Guest Speaker, Novelist Alexander Parsons