Location and Schedule

All events will take place in Mendocino, California. The daytime activities will be at the K8 School which is located at 44261 Little Lake Road, Mendocino, California. The evening events will be at Crown Hall, which is located at 45285 Ukiah Street, Mendocino, California.

DAILY schedule

  • 8:00 a.m. - 8:45 a.m.: Breakfast (included)

  • 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.: Morning Workshops

  • 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.: Lunch (included)

  • 1:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.: Paths to Publishing (Thursday) and Open Mic (Friday and Saturday)

  • 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.: Afternoon Seminars

  • 4:15 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.: Pitch Panel (Thursday and Saturday) and Anonymous Critique (Friday)

EVENING EVENTS

Thursday, July 31 | 5:30 p.m.: Student and Faculty Welcome

A meet-and-greet followed by faculty readings - free and open to the public from 6:30 p.m. onwards

Friday, August 1 | 7:00 p.m.: Faculty Reading

A medley of faculty readings - free and open to the public

Saturday, August 2 | 5:30 p.m.: Dinner and Keynote Address

A celebratory outdoor dinner, the conference keynote address, and faculty book signing.