conference schedule
(tentative)
sunday, May 22, 2022
4:00 pm – 5:30 pm – Arrival and check in
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm - Happy Hour/Welcome & Orientation, Bell Valley Barn
6:30 pm – 7:15 pm – Dinner, Bell Valley Barn
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm - Informal roundtable, Bring us your questions, with
Lee Kravetz and Janis Cooke Newman - Bell Valley Barn
Monday, May 23, 2022
Coffee and tea will be available in the Bell Valley Barn kitchen 24 hours
8:30 am – 9:30 am - Breakfast – Hotel guests will take breakfast at the hotel. Bell Valley guests will take breakfast at the Bell Valley Barn
9:45 am - 12:00 pm - Morning Small Group Workshops – 4 workshops will be held at Bell Valley, 1 will be held at the Boonville Hotel. Your workshop location will change every day.
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm – Lunch, Bell Valley Barn
3 pm - 4 pm - Flash Fiction with Jane Ciabattari and Grant Faulkner - Bell Valley Barn
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm - Keynote address by Greg Sarris - Bell Vally Barn
5:30 – 6:30 Happy Hour – Bell Valley Barn
6:30 pm - 7:15 pm - Dinner – Bell Valley Barn
Free evening to enjoy the hot tub (or work on your flash fiction!)
Tuesday, May 24, 2022
Coffee and tea will be available in the Bell Valley Barn kitchen 24 hours
7:30 am – 8:30 am – Writing & Mindfulness session with Janis Cooke Newman, Bell Valley Yurt
8:30 am – 9:30 am - Breakfast – Hotel guests will take breakfast at the hotel. Bell Valley guests will take breakfast at the Bell Valley Barn
9:45 am - 12:00 pm - Morning Small Group Workshops - 4 workshops will be held at Bell Valley, 1 will be held at the Boonville Hotel. Your workshop location will change every day.
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm – Lunch, Barn
Open afternoon to hike, wander into Boonville, or do nothing.
4:00 pm – 5:30 pm - Master Class with Jane Smiley - Bell Valley Barn
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm - Happy Hour, Bell Valley Barn
6:30 pm - 7:15 pm – Dinner, Bell Valley Barn
7:30 pm – 9:00 pm - One-Page Salon (Here's your chance to read your flash fiction!) - Bell Valley Barn
Wednesday, May 25, 2022
Coffee and tea will be available in the Bell Valley Barn kitchen 24 hours
8:30 am – 9:30 am - Breakfast – Hotel guests will take breakfast at the hotel. Bell Valley guests will take breakfast at the Bell Valley Barn
9:45 am - 12:00 pm - Morning Small Group Workshops - 4 workshops will be held at Bell Valley, 1 will be held at the Boonville Hotel. Your workshop location will change every day.
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm – Lunch, Bell Valley Barn
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm - Craft talk by Lee Kravetz
4:00 pm – 5:30 pm - Panel: Demystifying the Publishing Process, moderated by Jane Ciabattari - Bell Valley Barn
5:30 pm – 6:30 pm - Happy Hour, Bell Valley Barn
6:30 pm - 7:15 pm – Dinner, Bell Valley Barn
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Thursday, May 26, 2022
Coffee and tea will be available in the Bell Valley Barn kitchen 24 hours
7:30 am – 8:30 am – Writing & Mindfulness session with Janis Cooke Newman – Bell Valley Yurt
8:30 am – 9:30 am - Breakfast – Hotel guests will take breakfast at the hotel. Bell Valley guests will take breakfast at the Bell Valley Barn
9:45 am - 12:00 pm - Morning Small Group Workshops - 4 workshops will be held at Bell Valley, 1 will be held at the Boonville Hotel. Your workshop location will change every day.
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm – Lunch, Bell Valley Barn
Free afternoon to hike, wander into Boonville, do nothing.
4:00 pm – 5:30 pm - Master Class with Jane Smiley– Bell Valley Barn
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm - Happy Hour, Bell Valley Barn
6:30 pm - 7:15 pm Dinner – Bell Valley Barn
7:30 pm – 9:00 pm - One-Page Salon (Here's your chance to read your flash fiction!) - Bell Valley Barn
9:00 pm - ? – Closing party, Bell Valley Barn
Friday, May 27, 2022
Coffee and tea will be available in the Bell Valley Barn kitchen 24 hours
8:30 am – 9:30 am Breakfast – Hotel guests will take breakfast at the hotel. Bell Valley guests will take breakfast at the Bell Valley Barn
9:45 am– 11:00 am - Good-byes, Bell Valley Barn
