12 th ANNUAL JAMBALAYA 4.11.15 CONFERENCE An event for authors, writers & readers WRITERS’ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \\\\\\\\\\\\ Terrebonne Parish Main Library invites you to its 12th Annual Jambalaya Writers’ Conference and Book Fair on April 11, 2015. If you are interested in meeting notable authors and writers, want to learn more about the craft of writing, or are looking to become an author yourself, this conference is for you! This day-long event presents many well-known speakers from all over the nation. Conference Location Terrebonne Parish Main Library 151 Library Drive, Houma, LA 70360 Conference Contact Lauren Bordelon Phone: 985.850.5301 Email: [email protected] Keynote Presenter New York Times Best-Selling Author WALLY LAMB \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \\\\\\\\\\\\ Wally Lamb is the author of four New York Times best-selling novels: Wishin’ and Hopin’, The Hour I First Believed, I Know This Much is True, and She’s Come Undone and was twice selected for Oprah’s Book Club. His fifth novel, We Are Water, debuted at #4 on the New York Times Bestseller List. Visit our web page and Facebook Event Sponsors: www.mytpl.org/jwc jambalayawriters Terrebonne Parish LIBRARY ........................................................................................................................................... NAME: ADDRESS: CITY: EMAIL: TEL# Saturday, April 11, 2015 Deadline STATE: Criteria & Guidelines ZIP: Fee Conference Registration & Book Fair Registration Friday, March 27, 2015 After this date, conference registration is $40. $35 $ Novel Excerpt Contest: Must be registered for conference. Submit 1 hard copy and cover page. Friday, March 27, 2015 Submit only the first 1500 words of a novel’s opening. Mark your envelope “Contest.” Award of $50 plus session with a NY editor. $10 $ Poetry Contest: Must be registered for conference. Submit 1 hard copy and cover page. Friday, March 27, 2015 Submit up to 100 lines of poetry. Mark your envelope “Contest.” Award of $50 and publication. $5 $ Credit cards not accepted. Submit ONE CHECK payable to Friends of the Library. MAIL TO: Lauren Bordelon, 151 Library Drive, Houma, LA 70360 TOTAL $
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