La Jolla Writers Conference

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2010 Faculty and Staff

The 2010 LJWC faculty is starting to take shape.  Faculty members with a * next to their names are participating in Private Read & Critiques.  You may register for a Private Read through the Conference Registration page.

CREATIVE FACULTY

 * Mike Sirota - Editor; Writing Coach

* Dale Fetherling – Nonfiction; Collaborations

* Warren Lewis – Screenwriting and Parallel Parking

* Martha Lawrence - General Nonfiction (emphasis on business, leadership and self help); Mystery Novel; Short Story

 * Peggy Lang – Memoir; Ghost Writing

* Deborah Halverson – Young Adult, Middle Grade; Picture Books

Steven R. Boyett - Fiction; Science Fiction; Fantasy; Horror; Screenplay

* Eldon Thompsom - Fantasy; Screenwriting

John Lescroart – Mystery & Suspense; Keynote Speaker

Joan Brady – Mainstream Fiction

Linwood Barclay – Newspaper Articles; Crime Fiction; Keynote Speaker

* Lisa Pulitzer – True Crime; Women’s Stories; Nonfiction

* Mark Clements – Horror; Mystery; Suspense

James Frey – General Writing; Keynote Speaker

 

 

 

BUSINESS FACULTY

* Antoinette Kuritz – Conference Founder; Literary Publicist; Marketing & Branding Guru

* Sally van Haitsma – Literary Agent

Taryn Fagerness – Literary Agent (foreign, audio & subsidiary rights)

Steven R. Boyett - New Media

* Jill Marr – Literary Agent

* Peter Lynch – Editorial Manager, Sourcebooks, Inc.

* Verna Dreisbach – Literary Agent

* Warren Lewis – Pitching

* Natalie Fischer – Literary Agent

* * Dale Fetherling – Nonfiction Book Proposals

* Mark Clements – Ghostwriting; Cover Design; Editing

Mike Farris – Literary Agent & Entertainment Attorney

* Martha Lawrence - Nonfiction Editing & Publishing; Proposal Writing; Publishing Trends

Jared Kuritz – Conference Director; Publishing, Marketing & Business Development