Saturday, 4 April 2009


Note: Only cash or checks will be accepted--No Credit Cards.

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Nicholls State University and the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities presents the 2009 Jubilee Jambalaya Writers' Conference on Saturday, 4 April 2009 at the beautiful Terrebonne Parish Library, located at 151 Library Drive, located 58 miles southwest of New Orleans, off Highway 90.

Jubilee Jambalaya Writers' Conference 2009 is supported by Louisiana Division of the Arts Decentralized Grant from Houma Regional Arts Council, Friends of the Terrebonne Public Library, Terrebonne Parish Main Library, Nicholls State University, ABDON Callais Offshore, SWeeDee Garbage Disposal, Community Bank and Bent Pages Bookstore.

Theme: The Author's Voice

General Information

Contest and Critique

Novel Excerpt Contest: Deadline 4:00 PM March 20, 2009

Critique Only: Deadline February 13, 2009

Sessions - See Conference Schedule for more information.

Time Description
8:00-8:30 a.m. Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:30-9:20 Presentations
9:30-10:20 Presentations
10:30-11:20 Presentations
11:30-1:00 Lunch and Keynote
1:00-1:50 Book Fair/Author Signing
2:00-2:50 Presentations
3:00-3:50 Presentations
4:00-4:50 First Page Workshop
4:50-5:30 Book Fair/Author Signings
5:00-6:00 Sunset Social

Publishers

  • Mary Gehman
    Margaret Media, Inc.
  • Katherine Tracy
    Thunder Rain Publishing

    Authors/Speakers

  • Keynote

    C. C. Lockwood, Wildlife Photographer, Writer, Naturalist and Lecturer

    Editors and Agents

    New Book Releases

    Past Jubilee Writers' Conferences