So proud to share the information for this year's conference! It's hard to believe that it's already our third! This is truly a labor of love for all involved, including this year's fabulous keynote speaker! Come join us at the only conference that focuses on helping Latino writers get published! You won't regret it! —Adriana
Las Comadres para las Americas – in collaboration with Medgar
Evers College, CUNY:
National Black Writers Conference, the Center for Black
Literature, the Foreign Language Department,
and ALAS–Association for Latin American Studies – present:
3rd ANNUAL COMADRES & COMPADRES LATINO WRITERS CONFERENCE
Saturday, September 27, 2014, Medgar Evers College, Brooklyn, New York
Keynote Speaker: Esmeralda
Santiago
New York Times
best-selling author of Conquistadora
(Knopf, 2011) and the contemporary classic memoir: When I Was Puerto Rican.
The 3nd Annual Comadres and Compadres Writers
Conference, taking place at Medgar Evers College in Brooklyn, will provide
Latino writers with access to published Latino authors as well as agents and
editors who have a proven track record of publishing Latino books. Panels cover
a wide range of topics including Craft Workshop for Adult and Children’s Books,
Fiction and Non-Fiction, Writing for Children and Young Adults, and Self
Publishing.
REGISTER TODAY!
www.CountOnMeBook.com/latino-writers-conference
For an additional fee,
meet with an agent or editor! During the one-on-one session, you will receive
valuable verbal feedback on your writing and its potential in the current
publishing landscape.
SPONSORS: Scholastic, Association of
American Publishers, The Center for Black Literature, Adriana Dominguez,
Medgar Evers College (The City University of New York), Marcela Landres, Latino
Print Network
