Conference Tips

Are you attending the 2022 Women Writing the West Conference?

Whether you are a seasoned conference attendee or a first timer, these tips will be a reminder of things to do in preparing to attend, while you are there, and when you get home from the upcoming .

Robert Lee Brewer has eight tips for attending a conference include: Prepare Ahead of Time, Participate as Much as Possible, and Make Connections

Some of Jane Friedman’s suggestions for attending conferences are: Find Out the Conference Hashtag and use it in Your Social Media Posts, Research the Speakers, Items to Take With You, and Ideas for Post Conference. 

Chuck Sambuchino created a section on what to do, and not do at a conference, as well as some tips to use when pitching to literary agents.

The tips Kristin Oakley would have you apply after you have attended the conference include: Review Your Notes and Handouts, Share What You Have Learned, Keep In Touch aka Network

If you have tips you would like to share about attending conferences, please leave them in the comments.