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14th Annual CYA Conference
06 & 07 July 2019
Start time
Duration
Studio 1
Studio 2
Studio 3
07:45
00:15

Registration & Morning coffee

08:00
00:50

Conference Opening: Welcome to Country

Competition Winners Announced

08:50
00:50

CYA Success Panel: 

Anna McGregor, Candice Lemon-Scott, Jodi Toering, K H Canobi, Kelly Hibbert

08:50

CYA Success Panel (Continued):

Nat Amoore, Sandy Flett, Sue-Ellen Pashley

09:40
1:00

Belinda Murrell - Secret Writers Club Business

10:40
00:15

Morning Tea

11:00
00:45

Dee White - Pitch perfect

Sarah Davis - A Little Bit Sketchy

Belinda Murrell - Master Class - Writing Brilliant Chapter Books for Children

11:50
00:45

Nicholas Lochel & Alison Lochel  - Writing with a partner 

Sarah Davis (Continued)

Belinda Murrell - Master Class (Continued)

12:35
01:00
Lunch
Lunch
Lunch
13:40
01:30

Belle Brooks - Self publishing Road - The DO's. The DON'Ts. And the .. I just WON'T.

Katrina McKelvey - The Picture Book Playground

Belinda Murrell - Master Class (Continued)

15:10
00:15
Afternoon Tea
Afternoon Tea
Afternoon Tea
15:30
00:45

Isobelle Carmody - The craft of YA writing

Allison Patterson - Writing Interesting non-fiction for a younger market.

D.M. Cameron - Creating plays for young people

16:20
00:45

Editors Panel: Going forward expectations 2019-2020

17:05
00:15
Close of Conference. All attend as conference registration number wins a prize.
Saturday Program
Saturday Presenters
Start time
Duration
Studio 1
Studio 2
Studio 3
07:45
00:15
Registration & Morning coffee
08:00
00:50

Conference Opening: Welcome to Country

Competition Winners Announced

Editor introduction - Who they are & what they are looking for.

08:50
01:00

Belinda Murrell - Reality of the publishing industry from an author's POV

09:55
00:45

Ally Blake - The Organised Writer

Christine Wells - Bringing History to Life

Nicholas Lochel - Putting your money where your mouth is

10:40
00:15
Morning Tea
Morning Tea
Morning Tea
11:00
01:30

Belinda Murrell - the Business of Writing.

Edwina Shaw - Memories - write your story.

Isobelle Carmody - Writing Fantasy

12:35
01:00
Lunch
Lunch
Lunch
13:40
01:30

Belle Brooks - Self publishing Road: The DO's. The DON'Ts. And the .. I just WON'T. 

Amy Andrews - Put A Girl In It. Romance 101.

Jack Heath - Keep the lights on! Writing thrillers that chill.

15:10
00:15
Afternoon Tea
Afternoon Tea
Afternoon Tea
15:30
00:45

D.M. Cameron - Spine Chilling Mysteries

Panel: N Lochel ,  Belle Brooks & Amy Andrews, Ally Blake  - Trade Publishing, Self publishing and Hybrid publishing.

Allison Patterson - Writing non-fiction in the adult market.

16:20
00:45

Everything is a Genre Panel - Amy Andrews, Isobelle Carmody, Belinda Murrell Chair: Christine Wells

17:05
00:15
Close of Conference. All attend as conference registration number wins a prize.
Sunday Program

Alison Lochel

Allison Patterson

Ally Blake

Amy Andrews

Anna McGregor

CYA Success

Belinda Murrell

Author

Belle Brooks

Author

Candice Lemon-Scott

CYA Success

Christine Wells

D.M. Cameron

Dee White

Dee White

Edwina Shaw

Isobelle Carmody

Jack Heath

Jodi Toering

CYA Success

K H Canobi

CYA Success

Katrina McKelvey

Kelly Hibbert

CYA Success

Nat Amoore

CYA Success

Sunday Presenters
Conference Costs

6 & 7 July 2019

All amounts include GST
Friday
Satuday
Sunday
Weekend

Payment plans are now available when completing your registration.

Full payment is required by 30 June 2019

Friday Networking Evening

Friday 05 July 2019

Buffet Dinner

Where:  66 On Ernest, TAFE Queensland Brisbane - South Bank Campus, 66 Ernest Street, South Brisbane.

(Level 2 - Restaurant.)

 

Time: 6.30pm - 8:30pm 

Price: $ 44.00 (including GST)

Please note drinks are not included in the dinner price.

A pay bar will be available.

Saturday Networking Evening

Saturday 06 July 2019

BBQ

Where:  66 On Ernest, TAFE Queensland Brisbane - South Bank Campus, 66 Ernest Street, South Brisbane.

(Level 2 - Restaurant.)

 

Time: 6.30pm - 8:30pm 

Price: $ 44.00 (including GST)

Please note drinks are not included in the dinner price.

A pay bar will be available.

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