'Round the clock fun: NBCC schedule of events, 2005.Friday, August 5 9-10:30 A.M. Conference Opening Breakfast with J. California Cooper Joan California Cooper is an African-American playwright and author. 10:40-2:50 P.M. Breakout sessions with Valerie Wilson The name Valerie Wilson may refer to:
1-2:30 P.M. Lunch with Walter Mosley, sponsored by Little, Brown and Company and Little Brown Young Adults Division. Latest book: 47 for young adults [see review, BIBR BIBR Bay Islands Beach Resort (Roatan, Honduras) BIBR Backward Indicator Bit Received , page. 63] 2:45-5:15 P.M. Breakout sessions with Camika Spencer, Ian Smith, Mary Monroe, Francis Ray and others. 4:30-5:30 P.M. Panel Discussion: "The Personal Touch," Terrie Williams, public relations public relations, activities and policies used to create public interest in a person, idea, product, institution, or business establishment. By its nature, public relations is devoted to serving particular interests by presenting them to the public in the most expert/personal motivator, sponsored by Pepsi 5:30-7 P.M. Terry McMillan book signing 6:30-8 P.M. Apple martini reception, sponsored by BET Books Saturday, August 6 9 a.m.-2:15 P.M. Breakout sessions with Bebe Moore Campbell Bebe Moore Campbell (b. February 18 1950, Philadelphia - d. November 27 2006, Los Angeles) was the author of three New York Times bestsellers, Brothers and Sisters, Singing in the Comeback Choir, and What You Owe Me, which was also a , Yolanda Joe, Victoria Christopher Murray and others. 10:30-11:30 A.M. How to Write a Successful Novel: Anita Diggs. 12:30-2 P.M. Terrie Williams Inspiration Award Luncheon. Williams is the author of A Plentiful Harvest: Creating Balance and Harmony Through the Seven Living Virtues. 2:15-3:15 P.M. Panel discussion: "The Past, Present and Future of Black Literature": Obery Hendricks (moderator) 3:15-5 P.M. Breakout sessions with Cydney Rax, Mary B. Morrison and Toby Thompkins. 7:30-10 p.m. Awards ceremony sponsored by Black Issues Book Review, the Walter Mosley Author of Distinction Award to Terry McMillan. Sunday, August 7 10 A.M.-11:15 A.M. Self-publishing panel discussion. "The Pluses and Minuses of Publishing Your Own Work." 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. "The Good, Bad and Ugly of the '05 NBCC NBCC New Brunswick Community College NBCC National Book Critics Circle (since 1974; New York City) NBCC National Breast Cancer Coalition NBCC National Breast Cancer Centre NBCC National Board for Certified Counselors, Inc. ," with founder Curtis Bunn. |
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