Registration for ShortCon
Saturday, June 22, 2024
Elaine’s Restaurant
208 Queen Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
Your day will include:
- Three hours of in-depth instruction on how to craft short crime fiction from New York Times bestselling novelist and multiple-award-winning short-fiction author Brendan DuBois.
- Insider-look at the world’s leading mystery magazines by Alfred Hitchcock’s and Ellery Queen’s Senior Managing Editor Jackie Sherbow.
- Career lessons from short fiction legend and author of more than twelve-hundred short stories--Michael Bracken.
- Wrap-up discussion led by short crime fiction rising star Stacy Woodson.
- Breakfast, lunch, and refreshments prepared by Elaine’s Restaurant—Northern Virginia’s literary hub in the heart of Old Town Alexandria.
- In-person networking opportunities created exclusively for short crime fiction writers.
- Literary connections that will last a lifetime.
Registration will be open until midnight on Friday, June 21st. If space allows, onsite registrations will be accepted the day of the event. An additional $25 will be charged for onsite registrations. The deadline to cancel is May 31st. Cancellations will incur a $25 processing fee. Registrats who are unable to attend or cancel after May 31st may roll their registration forward to the following year's event.