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QUAKERS UNITING IN PUBLICATIONS

an international network of Quaker booksellers - authors - publishers concerned with the ministry of the written word

Writers' Conference Schedule


2010 QUIP Quaker Writers' Conference and Annual Meeting Schedule

21-25 April 2010

Quaker Hill Conference Center, Richmond, IN USA

Wednesday, 21 April

  • 4:00 PM: Gather, Register, Snack/Tea in Lobby
  • 5:30 PM: Dinner
  • 7:00 PM: Opening Worship
  • 7:30 PM: Plenary I: Tom Hamm, Earlham College archivist, curator of the Friends Collection, and Professor of History,
    The Significance and Influence of Quaker Writing Throughout Our History
    Program takes place at Earlham School of Religion

Thursday, 22 April

  • 7:30 AM: Breakfast
  • 8:30 AM: Worship
  • 9:00 AM: Workshops: Group I
  • 11:00 AM: Break
  • 11:15 AM: Interest Groups
  • 12:30 PM: Lunch
  • 2:00 PM: QUIP Meeting for Worship with a Concern for Business
  • 3:30 PM: Break
  • 3:45 PM: QUIP Business
  • 5:30 PM: Interest Groups
  • 6:00 PM: Dinner
  • 8:00 PM: Plenary II: Bloggers
    The Significance of New Media for Quaker Writing

  • Program takes place at Earlham School of Religion

Friday, 23 April

  • 7:30 AM: Breakfast
  • 8:30 AM: Worship
  • 9:00 AM: Workshop Group II
  • 11:00 AM: Break
  • 11:15 AM: Interest Groups
  • 12:30 PM: Lunch
  • 2:30 PM: Meeting for Worship with a concern for Business
  • 4:00 PM: Break
  • 4:15 PM: Panel: Handling the Business End of Writing: First Concept to Final Publication
  • 6:00 PM: Dinner
  • 7:30 PM: Plenary III: Youth Book Editorial Board Members
    The Journey of Building the Youth Book and Book Release Party

  • Program takes place at Friends United Meeting Office Building

Saturday, 24 April

  • 7:30 AM: Breakfast
  • 8:30 AM: Meeting for Worship
  • 9:00 AM: Workshops Group III
  • 11:00 AM: Break
  • 11:15 AM: Interest Groups
  • 12:30 PM: Lunch
  • 2:00 PM: QUIP Business
  • 3:45 PM: Break
  • 4:00 PM: Interest Groups
  • 5:30 PM: Dinner
  • 7:00 PM: Plenary IV: J. Brent Bill, writer, retreat leader, and Quaker minister,
    The Trajectory of Truth-tellers: Quaker Writing Looking Forward
  • 8:30 PM: Coffee-house space: Open Mic for Authors, Announcing Projects, etc.

  • Program takes place at Friends United Meeting Office Building

Sunday, 25 April

  • 7:30 AM: Breakfast
  • 8:30 AM: Meeting for Worship
  • 9:30 AM: QUIP Meeting for Worship with a Concern for Business
  • 11:00 AM: Break
  • 11:15 AM: Interest Groups and Networking
  • 12:30 PM: Lunch, Reflection, Feedback, Networking, Thank Yous, Departures