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The Writers' League of Texas Agents Conference is THE place to meet agents and editors and to learn the latest trends in publishing.

Please check back often for updates and new information.

Why attend? Read a past WLT Agents Conference success story!

Registration includes:

• One 10-minute consultation with the agent of your choice (assigned on a first-come, first-served basis based on the date of your registration)
• 24-plus panels and lectures on writing and the publishing business
• Admission to two cocktail parties with agents and editors
• Access to top agents and editors throughout the weekend

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For details, visit the registration page.

You can also sign up for extra add-ons:

• "Help Me, Help You: Top 10 Things You Should Know About Publishing" - Luncheon with keynote speaker Carrie Kania, publisher of HarperCollins imprints IT Books, Avon A, Harper Perennial, Harper paperbacks, and Collins Design ($35 per ticket)
• "Prep Your Pitch" pre-conference workshops with agents on June 25: ($50)
• A critique by a professional editor to help you polish your query, synopsis, or proposal ($50 per appointment) - Critiques Sold Out!
• Friday Night Riverboat Bat Cruise ($15)

For details, click on the Optional Ticketed Events page.

2010 Featured Agents & Editors

Some of the country's leading agents and editors have been invited. See the list of 2010 Agents and 2010 editors along with the 2010 Agents Categories List to learn more about the agents and editors who will be at the conference.

Conference Schedule

Check out the 2010 conference schedule for the list of events and breakout sessions (please note that this schedule is subject to change).

Conference Sponsors

Learn how to become a 2010 Conference sponsor.

Conference Exhibitors

The Conference Exhibit Hall in the second-level foyer will showcase exhibitors featuring products and services of interest to writers and publishing professionals.

Conference Information

Have questions about the conference? Check out the 2010 Conference FAQs.

Conference Hotel Accommodations

The Writers' League has a room block for conference registrants at the Hyatt Regency Austin; rates and details are here.