SWC 2026: 3:00PM Panels
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All About Book Coaching- What it is, How it Works
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Room Three
3:00pm- 50 minutesA book coach can be a valuable part of your team. Learn about how they work in support of your writing and what questions to ask when you engage a coach for suopport.
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So, you want to be a film critic?
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Room Four
3:00pm- 50 minutesWhat makes a great film? What makes for a dud? Why does anyone’s opinion matter? Do YOU have what it takes to be a movie critic? Join a discussion about how to analyze a film and then write about it, with Nerdvana Media’s ‘film influencer’ and Phoenix Film Critics Society board member, Bob Leeper.
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The Editor’s Panel
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Room Five
3:00pm- 50 minutesAnna Jones, Ben Manning, Sean Doyle
Brick Cave Media's editorial team shares their philosophies and practices in editing, be it novels, poetry and more. Open discussion of editorial style and how "house rules" can vary from press to press.
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Venomous vs Poisonous Animals: We Have Both in AZ, But Which is Which?
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Room OneRoom One
3:00pm- 50 minuteAdding local wildlife enhances any story. However, the animals’ behaviors must be accurately portrayed. This presentation will explore the differences between venomous and poisonous animals found in AZ.






