Spring Conference Agenda
Oh, The Things You'll Learn and the People You'll Meet!
Morning Agenda
17th Annual Writers' Conference: Write, Publish, Sell!
Spring 2026 Hilton Airport Melbourne, FL 32901
8:30 AM to 9:00 AM Check-In
- Speakers and Vendors at Check-in Table
- On-site registration at Welcome Table
- Pre-registered guests sign in at Counter A-L and M-Z
9:00 AM to 9:50 AM Genre Discussion Groups
- Children's Book Authors
- Christian Writers
- Cops, Crimes, and Cozy Writers
- Journalism, Column, Magazine Writers
- Memoir: Creative Nonfiction
- Military , War, and Thrillers
10:00 AM to 10:50 AM Breakout Sessions #1
Lido
Murano
Torcello
Cantello
11:00 AM to 11:50 AM Breakout Sessions #2
Lido Valerie Allen
Who Likes Short Shorts?
Murano
Torcello
Cantello
12:00 PM to 1:00 PM LUNCH
Afternoon Agenda
1:00 PM to 1:50 PM Genre Discussion Groups
- Historical Fiction
- Nonfiction
- Poetry
- Romance
- Science Fiction & Fantasy
- Social Media Blogs, Posts, & Facebook
2:00 PM to 2:50 PM Breakout Sessions #3
Lido Valerie Allen
Mega Marketing with Mini Money
Murano
Torcello
Cantello
3:00 PM to 3:50 PM Breakout Sessions #4
Lido
Murano
Torcello
Cantello
4:00 PM to 4:30 PM
Discussion
Q & A
Conference Prize: Writer's Block
Authors' Vendor Table Prizes