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elementor-location-single post-75 page type-page status-publish" data-elementor-post-type="elementor_library"> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-cf2114b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="cf2114b" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7f9caec" data-id="7f9caec" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-3505bdf elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-page-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" data-id="3505bdf" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-page-title.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h1 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">2015 Program (Archive)</h1> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-b855f33 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-content" data-id="b855f33" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-content.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h2 class="forge-element-heading-item">Program Highlights</h2> <p>See the list of <a href="https://hnsa.org.au/past-conferences/2015-program/2015-speakers/">conference speakers</a></p> <p>Read about the <a href="https://hnsa.org.au/past-conferences/2015-program/phryne-fisher-and-other-fantasies/">academic panel</a></p> <p>Our wonderful <a href="https://hnsa.org.au/past-conferences/2015-program/2015-volunteers/">volunteers</a></p> <p>The <a href="https://hnsa.org.au/past-conferences/2015-program/2015-super-sessions/">workshops offered</a>.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>HISTORICAL NOVEL SOCIETY AUSTRALASIA CONFERENCE</strong></p> <p>—————————————————————-</p> <p><strong>20 MARCH 2015</strong></p> <p><strong>OPENING NIGHT RECEPTION </strong></p> <p><strong>Metcalfe Auditorium, State Library of NSW, Macquarie St, Sydney at 6 – 9 pm</strong></p> <p>Join us as we officially launch the inaugural HNSA Conference. Meet other attendees as canapés and drinks are served then enjoy our program.</p> <p><strong>6.00 pm – COCKTAILS</strong></p> <p><strong>6.30 pm – WELCOME</strong><br /> Welcome Address by Sophie Masson, award winning novelist</p> <p><strong>7.00 pm – BOOK LAUNCH</strong><br /> Celebrate the launch of Felicity Pulman’s <em>Unholy Murder</em><br /> To be launched by Gillian Polack.</p> <p><strong>7.30 pm – ROUND TABLE DEBATE</strong></p> <p>Enjoy a lively round table discussion with <strong>Kelly Gardiner (Chair),</strong> <strong>Deborah</strong> <strong>Challinor</strong>, <strong>Jesse Blackadder</strong>, <strong>Rachel Le Rossignol</strong> and <strong>Gillian Polack</strong> as they ponder the question: <em>‘What can historical novelists and historians learn from each other?’</em></p> <p>Tickets to the Opening Night reception and round table must be purchased prior to the event. Register <strong>here.</strong></p> <p>Speakers’ details can be found <a title="2015 Speakers" href="https://hnsa.org.au/past-conferences/2015-program/2015-speakers/"><strong>here</strong></a>.</p> <p>—————————————————————-</p> <p><strong>‘THE HISTORICAL NOVEL IN PEACE AND WAR’</strong></p> <p><strong>21 MARCH 2015:</strong></p> <p><strong>Balmain Town Hall (Library)</strong></p> <p><strong>370 Darling St, Balmain</strong></p> <p><strong>8.30 am Registration opens</strong></p> <p><strong>9.00-10.00 am Session One</strong></p> <p><strong>Welcome Address by HNSA’s Patron, Kate Forsyth</strong></p> <p><strong>Keynote Address: <em>‘The ANZAC Tradition as Inspiration: Imagining the Past; Claiming the Present’</em></strong></p> <p>In commemoration of the centenary of the Gallipoli Campaign, international bestselling author, <strong>Colin Falconer</strong>, will address the changing attitudes towards the ANZAC tradition which has inspired Australian historical fiction over the past 100 years.</p> <p><strong>10.00-10.45 am Session Two</strong></p> <p><strong><em>Personal Histories: In Conversation with Peter Corris and Sulari Gentill</em></strong></p> <p>What inspires authors to write historical fiction? Join <strong>Linda Funnell’s</strong> conversation with respected novelists <strong>Peter Corris</strong> and <strong>Sulari Gentill</strong> as they give insights into the inspiration for their novels, writing processes and careers.</p> <p><strong>10.45-11.15 am Morning tea </strong></p> <p><strong>11.15-12.15 pm Session Three</strong></p> <p><strong><em>Tall Tales and True: How Story Tellers Imagine History</em></strong></p> <p>How do historical novelists weave history into fiction? What draws an author to choose a particular era, and what research do they undertake to bring past times to life? <strong>Jean Bedford</strong> <strong>talks </strong>with <strong>Isolde Martyn</strong>, <strong>Johanna Nicholls</strong>, <strong>Juliet Marillier </strong>and <strong>Craig Cliff </strong>about these choices.</p> <p><strong>12.15 -1.15 pm Session Four</strong></p> <p><strong><em>Can Children’s and Young Adult Fiction Compete with Vampires, Werewolves and Zombies?</em></strong></p> <p>In a world where the <em>Twilight</em> and <em>Hunger Games</em> series dominate the CYA shelves, how can historical novelists capture young readers’ imaginations? <strong>Sophie Masson </strong>explores the issue with <strong>Belinda Murrell, Sherryl Clark, Pamela Rushby </strong>and<strong> Goldie Alexander. </strong></p> <p><strong>1.15 – 2.15 pm Lunch </strong></p> <p><strong>2.15-3.15 pm Session Five</strong></p> <p><strong><em>War-torn Worlds: Historical Fiction in Times of Conflict</em></strong></p> <p><strong>Vashti Farrer </strong>joins<strong> Nicole Alexander</strong>, <strong>Toni Jordan</strong>, <strong>Kim Kelly </strong>and <strong>Sophie Masson</strong> in discussing why World Wars I and II inspire their fiction, and the challenge of depicting characters who must either overcome, or succumb to, the turbulence of war.</p> <p><strong>3.15-3.35 pm Afternoon Tea</strong></p> <p><strong>3.35-4.50 pm Session Six</strong></p> <p><strong><em>At First Glance: What Initial Words Attract a Publisher’s Attention?</em></strong></p> <p>Come and hear ‘first page’ pitches of aspiring authors to industry experts who will provide a critique of chosen submissions. The session also will give other attendees a chance to learn what attracts the attention of agents and publishers when seeking new historical fiction.</p> <p>Details on submitting to the First Pages Pitch session can be found <strong>here</strong>. Preference will be given to early bird registrations.</p> <p><strong>Irina Dunn</strong> (Australian Writers’ Network), <strong>Alison Green</strong> (Pantera Press) and <strong>Louise Thurtell</strong> (Allen & Unwin)</p> <p><strong>Day One Closes 4.50 pm</strong></p> <p>—————————————————————-</p> <p><strong>Saturday 21st March</strong></p> <p><strong>CONFERENCE DINNER and BOOK LAUNCH</strong></p> <p><strong>6.00 pm</strong></p> <p><strong>Royal Oak Hotel, 36 College St, Balmain </strong></p> <p>Join us to celebrate the launch of Sherryl Clark’s <em>Do You Dare – Jimmy’s War.</em></p> <p>To be launched by Goldie Alexander.</p> <p><strong>Dinner speaker:</strong> <strong>Kate Forsyth</strong></p> <p><strong>Tickets to the Conference Dinner must be purchased prior to the event. Register here.</strong></p> <p>—————————————————————-</p> <p><strong>22 MARCH 2015:</strong></p> <p><strong>Balmain Town Hall </strong></p> <p><strong>8.30 am Registration opens</strong></p> <p><strong>9.00-9.45 am Session One</strong></p> <p><strong><em>Personal Histories: In Conversation with Toni Jordan and Posie Graeme-Evans</em></strong></p> <p>What attracted <strong>Toni Jordan</strong> to historical fiction after writing acclaimed contemporary novels? And why did <strong>Posie Graeme-Evans</strong> change careers from being an enormously successful television director, producer and executive to an historical novelist immersed in distant times? Join <strong>Kelly Gardiner</strong> in learning these story tellers’ own histories.</p> <p><strong>9.45-10.45 am Session Two</strong></p> <p><strong><em>What is it about the Tudors?</em></strong></p> <p>The world’s appetite for historical fiction set in Tudor times continues to grow. What is it about this particular royal house that is so compelling? Are publishers ‘playing it safe’ by not encouraging novels set in other eras? What impact has Tudor fiction had on the popularity of historical fiction as a genre? <strong>Rachel Le Rossignol</strong> joins <strong>Natalie Grueninger</strong>, <strong>Wendy J Dunn, Barbara Gaskell Denvil</strong> and <strong>Jane Caro</strong> will explore the phenomenon of Tudorphilia.</p> <p><strong>10.45-11.15 am Morning tea </strong></p> <p><strong>11.15 am-12.15 pm Session Three</strong></p> <p><strong><em>Historical Fiction Sub-genres: Intrigue, Mystery, Fantasies and Time-slip</em></strong></p> <p>Blending different genres within historical fiction is an increasing trend. What challenges do authors face when intertwining mystery or fantasy with history? And why are readers drawn to tales of characters who travel across time? <strong>Posie Graeme-Evans</strong> joins <strong>Kate Forsyth,</strong> <strong>Sulari Gentill, Belinda Murrell and Felicity Pulman </strong>to enlighten us.</p> <p><strong>12.15-1.15 pm Session Four</strong></p> <p><strong><em>The Path Less Travelled: Indie Publishing and the Freedom to Explore</em></strong></p> <p>The self-publishing revolution has given authors the opportunity to reach readers directly and break through the constraints of writing about eras that are only deemed ‘marketable’. <strong>Linda Funnell</strong> discusses how and why <strong>Elisabeth Storrs</strong>, <strong>GS Johnston, </strong><strong>Felicity Pulman</strong> and <strong>Goldie Alexander</strong> chose to go off the beaten track to find their readership.</p> <p><strong>1.15-2.15 pm Lunch</strong></p> <p><strong> 2.15-3.30</strong><strong> pm Session Five</strong></p> <p><strong><em>Pathways to Publication: What do Agents and Publishers Look for in Historical Fiction?</em></strong></p> <p>What are the expectations of publishers and agents when assessing the manuscripts of aspiring historical novelists? <strong>Irina Dunn</strong> talks to agent <strong>Tara Wynne</strong> and publishers <strong>Alison Green</strong> and <strong>Louise Thurtell</strong> about the preparation needed to take your first step onto the pathway to publication.</p> <p><strong>3.30-3.50 pm Afternoon tea</strong></p> <p><strong>3.50-4.35 pm Session Six</strong></p> <p><strong><em>In Bed with History: Sexy, Saucy and Sizzling Bedroom Scenes – A Romp!</em></strong></p> <p>Prepare to get hot under the collar as <strong>Kate Forsyth, Jesse Blackadder</strong> and <strong>Colin Falconer</strong> break down closed bedroom doors and read their racier scenes.</p> <p><strong>Conference closes 4.50 pm</strong></p> <p>—————————————————————-</p> <h2>Super Sessions</h2> <p>Super Sessions are intended to assist you to take your writing to a new level. These sessions will be delivered in parallel to the main Conference sessions.</p> <p><strong>HISTORICAL FICTION WRITING AND RESEARCH WITH GILLIAN POLACK</strong></p> <p>Do you struggle with blending research into your writing? <strong>Dr Gillian Polack</strong> will provide an analysis of the first 50 pages of your manuscript as well as guidance on how to write compelling and authentic historical fiction.</p> <p><strong>MANUSCRIPT ASSESSMENTS WITH IRINA DUNN</strong></p> <p>Do you want your manuscript assessed?<strong> Irina Dunn,</strong> Director of the Australian Writers’ Network, will hold one-hour one-on-one sessions to provide detailed feedback on the first 1,500 words of your manuscript.</p> <p><strong>SOCIAL MEDIA SUPERSESSION:</strong><strong> MODERN MESSAGES FOR TIMELESS STORIES</strong></p> <p>How do you build a reputation as an historical novelist? 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