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Schedule of Events Friday, August 24 | | 4-7 p.m. | Registration | | 6p.m. | Introduction of Presenters | | 7 p.m. | Dinner | | | | Saturday, August 25 | | 7:30-8:50 a.m. | Breakfast | | 9:00-9:15 | Welcome, introductions | | 9:10-11:30 | General Sessions with all conference presenters Colin Keeney, writing instructor, director of the Wyoming Writing Project Michael Lanza, author of outdoor books and blogs, editor for Backpacker magazine Shelli Johnson, writer and blogger, founder of Yellowstone Journal Kristy Holland, writer, full-time editor Backpacker magazine William Forgey, MD, author, founder and past director of ICS Books Max Phelps, outdoor book publisher and marketer | | 11:30-1:00 | Lunch | | 1:30-4:30 p.m. | Writing Workshop (Wyoming Writing Project): teachers teaching teachers to teach writing: an intensive, personal, hands-on approach to improving your writing and your ability to teach writing | | 1:30-3:30 p.m. | Breakout Sessions Colin Keeney, Michael Lanza, Shelli Johnson, Kristy Holland, William Forgey, Max Phelps | | 3:40-5:00 p.m. | Critiques (meet with presenters for tips on improving your writing skills) | | 5:30 p.m. | Dinner | | 7 p.m. | Keynote address: Erik Weihenmayer public presentation at Lander Valley High School Auditorium | | | | Sunday, August 26 | | 8 a.m. - Noon | Class Assignment Discussion - Meet with Buck Tilton (required of all who are seeking college credit for the class) |
| Buck Tilton Wind River Writers Conference Manager 307-855-2052 Email: Buck Tilton 
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