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Workshop Selection: Indicate below which workshop(s) you are registering for. Also, please indicate your first, second, third, choices etc. for each workshop since enrollment is limited. Early Bird Registration before June 14: $50 - 1 workshop, $135 - 3 workshops, $175 - 4-6 workshops After June 14: $60 - 1 workshop, $150 - 3 workshops, $200 - 4-6 workshops
	Creative Non-Fiction
	Writing to Inspire
	Journaling to a Memoir
	A Recipe for Writing for Children
	Writing Popular Fiction
	Seeing Up Close: Reading and Making Poems
	Freelancing for the Fiction Writer
	Short Fiction
	Discovering the Story: Writing the Personal Essay
	From Aliens to Zombies: The A-to-Z of Writing and Selling Horror and Science Fiction

Manuscript Critiquing: You may submit 6-10 typed pages or poems by June 6. The cost for a 30-minute critiquing session is $35. Space is limited and will be assigned on a first come first served basis. Please select the faculty member you would like to critique your work:
	Twila Belk (10 critiques)
	Ann Boaden (4 critiques)
	Susan Carroll (6 critiques)
	Kimberly Cates (6 critiques)
	Connie Heckert (6 critiques)
	Dave McFarland (6 critiques)
	Mark McLaughlin (4 critiques)
	Felicia Schneiderhan (4 critiques)
	Rebecca Wee (6 critiques)

Registration Fees:
Non-Refundable Registration Fee: $35 for non-Midwest Writing Center members and $25 for members.	$
Tuition Amount:
Full conference registration include 4-6 workshops and the reception on June 27.
Early Bird - $175 or after June 14 - $200	$
or	or
Number of workshop(s) selected _______ X cost of workshops $___________	$

Author Luncheon - June 26 - Julie Jensen McDonald speaker $12.00	$

Critiquing Fee - $35 for 30 minute session	$

Room Accommodations: Accommodations in St. Ambrose University dormitories, $30 per night. Check nights needed.	$
June 24_____ June 25_____ June 26_____ June 27_____

Reception Tickets:	$
Number of tickets needed ______ X $12 each. One ticket is included with a full conference registration.
Total Enclosed	$

We accept Credit Cards. Check One: VISA ___ MasterCard____

Credit Card Number:__________________________________________ Expiration Date:__________

3 digit Security Code (on back of card):______ Signature:_____________________________________

Please enclose your completed registration form and payment. Checks are to be made out to Midwest Writing Center.

Mail to: Midwest Writing Center, 225 E. 2nd St., Suite 303, Davenport, IA 52801

For questions please call: (563) 324-1410 or email: mwc@midwestwritingcenter.org

Cancellation Policy: A full refund will be made if a student drops on or before June 23. A 80% refund will be made if a student drops on June 24. There will be no refunds once the conference begins.

	225 E. 2nd Street, Suite 303, Davenport, IA 52801 Phone: 563-324-1410

Conference Schedule/Workshops Conference Faculty Registration Form

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2008 David R. Collins Writers’ Conference
June 25, 26, 27
St. Ambrose University, 518 W. Locust St., Davenport, Iowa

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