Write on the Sound Looking for 2012 Presenters

Presenter proposals are now being accepted for the presented by the Edmonds Arts Commission.

The two-and-a-half-day conference focusing on the craft of writing will be held October 5-7, 2012, at the in Edmonds. The conference, which has sold out for the past three years, offers more than 30 workshops taught by authors, instructors and trade professionals. Workshops are a mix of how-to/hands-on, genre-based and motivation sessions.

Also included in the weekend is a keynote speaker, a writing contest, manuscript critiques and onsite bookstore.

The conference begins Oct. 5 with a choice of five half-day preconference workshops.

Those interested can send a professional resume that includes information about teaching or presentation experience, works published, if appropriate, and a description of one or more 75- or 90 minute classes for consideration.

Proposals will be reviewed February through mid April with final selections made in May.  Send to: WOTS Presenters, 700 Main St., Edmonds WA 98020. You can also call 425-771-0228, fax to 425-771-0253 (fax) or e-mail wots@ci.edmonds.wa.us.

To view a copy of the 2011 registration brochure and the call for presenters, go to the conference Web site.