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Black Writers On Tour + TECH Expo

 

Saturday, April 30, 2022

10:00 A.M. – 4 P.M.

Writers, Aspiring Writers, and Entrepreneurs Seminar Schedule

Breakout Rooms

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TIME AND TOPIC

 

11:00–12:00 

Protecting Your Writing Rights, Trademark, and Patent Rights

Presenter:  Monica Guillemin-Williams, JD., Author, Publisher & Speaker

  

11:00—12:00

How to Promote Your Book on a Shoestring Budget and Make Big Money.

Facilitator:  Deborah Thorne “The Information Diva,” Author, Coach, Trainer and Publisher, Margo Lovett, Author, Speaker, Podcast Guru, and others.

  

1:00—2:00

How to Write a Best-Selling Novel

Presenter:  Dr. Maxine Thompson, Literary Agent, Author, Publisher, and Radio Talk Show Host.

 

1:00—2:00

Today’s Tools to Publish Books (Real and Digital) and the Formulas for Monetizing Your Book Products.

Dr. Kwaku Eason, author and Technology Coach.

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2:00–3:00

How to Write A Book Made Simple, and Your Publishing Options

Presenters: Dr. Rosie Milligan, Author, Publisher Speaker. Trainer, Radio Talk Show Host; Darryl Mitchell, Author/Publisher, Speaker/Trai

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3:00-4:00

Take Your Story To The Stage—Become A Professional Speaker and Get Paid.

Presenter: Mrs. Norma T. Hollis, Communication Consultant, Author/Speaker, and Trainer.

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General Seminars and Keynote Speaker Schedule 

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TIME AND TOPIC

 

10:00-10:45

Main Stage 

Welcome, Prayer, Event Overview, “Lift Every Voice And Sing—Video”

 VIDEO SKIT BY JAYLON MCGEE AND TEAM From Bakersfield, CA

 

10:00-10:45

Main Stage

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Welcome, Prayer, Event Overview, “Lift Every Voice And Sing—Video”

 VIDEO SKIT BY JAYLON MCGEE AND TEAM From Bakersfield, CA

 AUTHOR’S SHOWCASE---LOCAL AND NATIONAL AUTHORS.

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11:00 – 11:45

Main Stage

Young Writers Essay Competition Showcase. “We Have a Voice Too!” Our Thoughts and Feelings About COVID-19.

Facilitator:  Dr. Andrea Anthony, Educational Specialist and Basketball Coach

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12:00 –12:45

Main Stage

Keynote Speaker—Dr. Claud Anderson

The Award-Winning Interview with Dr. Claud Anderson---A Must Hear!

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1:00 - 2:00

Author Panelist: Discussing their books—You can follow them in their breakout session.

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 2:00 – 3:00

Main Stage

Technology Rocks Forum: Meet, Greet and Chat with Successful People Having STEM

Plus STEAM Education.

Why STEM Is Critical To “Your” Economy, “Your” Future, and Generational Wealth.
Learn about Careers, Vocations, and Entrepreneurship Ventures in STEM.

Facilitator: Jacquelyn Thomas, president of Girls Pursing Science and Co-founder of My Tech Academy. And Dr. Kwaku Eason, author and Technology Coach and Terrence Payne, Sr. Technology Specialist, CEO of TMM Enterprises Group, Inc.

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3:00—4:00

Obstacle Crusher: Steps to Rapid Results to Success in Business and Your Personal Life.

Presenter: Ray Wilson, Author, Speaker, Trainer, Business and Life Coach.