Montana Writers Rodeo

The Montana Writers Rodeo is an annual writers conference in Helena, MT at the Helena Avenue Theatre.

This year's event will be keynoted by the award-winner author from Kalispell, Leslie Budewitz.

Workshops Include:
Leslie Budewitz Keynote address Montana Inspires Story, workshop Building Character
Karen Higgins Diving Deep into Point of View
Kim Vandel How to Create Unforgettable Fantasy & Science Fiction
Ross Peter Nelson Quality of Speech: How Use of Dialogue Informs Your Work
Mindy Peltier Write Club - the Right Rules for a Critique Group

The Rodeo also has a Presenters Panel, a casual, but inspiring Q&A with attendees interacting with the presenters.

The final event of each evening is Author Readings. Full registrants are able to submit a sample of their writing, and if chosen, present their work on the stage. See our website for guidelines.

Friday, May 15th from 2:30pm to 8:00pm.
Saturday, May 16th from 8:30am to 8:45pm.

Prices:
$105: Conference Pass Provides complete access to all conference events
$50: Student Rate (with current student ID) Conference Pass
$65: Saturday Pass Provides complete access to all conference events on May 16
$50: Friday Pass Provides complete access to all conference events on May 15
$35: Student Rate (with current student ID) One Day Pass to all conference events on May 15 OR May 16
$20: Friday Evening Pass (May 15: Reception, Welcome, Keynote Address Readings)
$20: Saturday Evening Pass (May 16: Panel Discussion Readings)
$35: Dual Pass for both Evening Events Readings: May 15 & 16

We hope to see you at the HAT!