SWA SPRING CONFERENCE MAIL REGISTRATION FORM (please print)
To qualify for EARLY REGISTRATION RATE or CONFERENCE INTRODUCTORY RATE you must
return your registration form postmarked by May 1, 2008 with all fees included. Checks payable to:
Seacoast Writers Association. Mail to: Michael Wade, 9 Brookside Drive, Stratham, NH 03885. DO
NOT MAIL TO SWA PO BOX.
Your Name: (print)_____________________________E-mail_______________________________
Tel: ( )______________Address:____________________________________________________
City:______________________________State:________Zip:______________________________
8:30 AM Registration/Continental Breakfast
9:00 AM Welcome/Announcements
9:15 AM SWA Contest: Contest Judges Remarks, Awards and First Place Readings
10:30 AM Networking/Coffee Break/Book Sales
11:00 AM Keynote: Brendan Dubois The Joy, Sorrow, and Joy Again of Writing
Noon Full Buffet Lunch
1:00 PM to 3:15 PM Workshop: Select 1 of 4
Indicate first, second and third choice by noting 1, 2, 3.
Attendance in workshops is limited – workshops filled on a first-received basis.
Writing with Taste – Rachel Forrest _____
Getting into Print – Peter R. Randall _____
Poetry from Your Life – Maren C. Tirabassi _____
Explore Your Characters and Add Depth – Sue Wheeler _____ (Limited to 10 writers)
CONFERENCE FEES (Continental breakfast, AM Coffee Break and full lunch included)
Postmarked by May 1 - $40.00 First-time Conference fee $________
Postmarked by May 1 - $45.00 Early Registration (member) $________
Postmarked by May 1 - $60.00 Early Registration (non-member)$________
Postmarked after May 1 - $55.00 member fee $________
Postmarked after May 1 - $70.00 non-member fee $________
Note-taker, interpreter, or attendant meal costs - $15.00 $_______
Renew my annual membership or join SWA (optional) $20.00 $________
Total Amount enclosed $________
Time to Renew? Your membership must be current in order to receive the member discount. If
you are uncertain of your membership expiration date, e-mail beekah@comcast.net, or become a
new member and receive discounted Conference rate.
Refunds: Cancellations postmarked by May 7 will incur a $10.00 administrative fee. Sorry, no
refunds after May 7, unless the conference is sold out. Note: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place contest winners re SWA guests, but should complete and mail a registration form to select workshop choices.. Follow the instructions in the workshop descriptions about bringing copies of your writing or sending a manuscript in advance if required.
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Directions to Wadleigh Library, Chester College of New England, Chester NH.
From the Northeast: take Rt. 101W to Exit 5 onto Rt. 102W to Chester.Turn right on Rt. 121 to Chester College.
From the Northwest: take Rt. 101E to Exit 2 and follow Rt. 121 to Chester College.
From Massachusetts: take I-93 to Exit 4 (Rt. 102). Follow 102E into Chester and turn left onto Rt. 121 to Chester College.Chester College is well marked.
Wadleigh Library is a one-storybuilding with white columns, facing Route 121. There is ample parking in front and to the side of Wadleigh Library. 
Link to Chester College website
http://www.chestercollege.edu