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Sinclair Lewis
Foundation of Sauk Centre One of the longest-running, most respected writers' conferences in Minnesota is back in Sauk Centre for its 18th year! The conference has attracted such renowned keynote speakers as Frederick Manfred, Robert Bly, Jon Hassler, Carol Bly, Douglas Wood, Bill Holm and Leif Enger. This year's keynote speaker is Gary Paulsen, world-famous author of young adult fiction. Gary's books, such as The day-long gathering will again look at the process of writing as well as selling what you write. The conference is on Saturday, October 13,2007 at the Sauk Centre High School auditorium. Cost is $60, including lunch, breaks and a reception following at the Palmer House Hotel. College students and senior citizens may register for $55; high school students may attend for free, but must register and pay $15 for lunch and breaks. Both beginning and established writers are invited to attend the conference. Participants will have the chance to hear three different presentations, the keynote talk, and a panel discussion during the day. The conference is hosted by the Sinclair Lewis Foundation and If you'd like to attend,
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Hatchet and Dogsong, have won the coveted Newbery Award three times. Gary will be joined by three other professional writers who will share their writing and marketing expertise: