Tentative Schedule and subject to minor changes.
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WEDNESDAY
- 9:00am to 9:30am
Drop off items for goody bags (Hamilton boardroom) - 9:00am to 12:00pm (Dearborn Boardroom)
Writing & Publishing Sessions
9:00 am Writing the Mystery Novel:
Tonya Kappes, CJ Carmichael, Carol Light
9:45 am Writing the Romance Novel
Brenda Novak, Jennie Marts, and LaQuette
10:30 am World Building in Paranormal Romance & Romantasy
Megan Crane, Ava Cuvay, Michelle Miles
11:15 am Publishing in Today’s Market
Brenda Novak, Megan Crane, Toni Blake - 11:00am to 2:00pm
Raffle Prize Check in Ballroom - 12:00pm to 2:00pm
Activities in the Boardrooms.
See individual boardroom schedules when they’re listed. - 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Registration - 3:30pm to 4:30pm
1st Timer Welcome & Orientation - 4:30pm to 5:30pm
Activities in the Boardrooms.
See individual boardroom schedules when they’re listed. - 6:15pm – Kicking off RAGT Pizza Party
Sponsored by Heather Bryce Thomas
See the menu and get more details → - 7:15pm – Welcome
- 7:30pm – SINGO!
SINGO Party sponsored by E. Elizabeth Watson, Michelle Miles and Brenna Ash
E. Elizabeth Watson, Brenna Ash, and Michelle Miles cordially invite you to the Scottish Highlands for a night of music, revelry, and most importantly, SINGO!
THURSDAY
- 7:30am to 8:30am – BREAKFAST – The 80’s Breakfast Club Bash
Sponsored by Kat Baxter and Emma Lee Jayne
See the menu and get more details → - 8:30am to 11:30am
Activities in the Boardrooms.
See individual boardroom schedules when they’re listed. - 9:30am to 11:30am
Continued Registration and Raffle Prize Check-In (Ballroom) - 10:00am to 6:00pm
The onsite bookstore is open to purchase books & pick up pre-ordered books (Pendleton boardroom) - 10:15am to 11:00am
Author Chat Lori Foster (Dearborn Boardroom) - 11:30am to 1:00pm – LUNCH – Romance and Mystery in a Small Town
Sponsored by Nan Reinhardt, Carol Light, and J.C. Kenney
See the menu and get more details → - 1:00pm to 4:00pm
Raffle tickets go on sale in ballroom - 1:00pm to 4:00pm
Activities in the Boardrooms.
See individual boardroom schedules when they’re listed. - 1:15pm to 2:00pm
Author Chat Toni Blake (Dearborn Boardroom) - 4:00pm to 5:30pm
Speed Date with an Author - 6:30pm – 8:30pm – DINNER – Wranglin Hearts & Stirrin’ Trouble
Sponsored by Jane Porter, Megan Crane, and CJ Carmichael
See the menu and get more details →
- 8:30pm – Mamma Mia Madness
Party sponsored by Janet Leigh and Priscilla Oliveras
★ Get all the party details → - 8:30pm – Mamma Mia Madness
FRIDAY
- 7:00am to 9:00am – BREAKFAST – BFF Breakfast
Sponsored by Dylann Crush and Stephanie Harrell
See the menu and get more details → - 8:30am to 9:30am
Raffle Session #1 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Activities in the Boardrooms.
See individual boardroom schedules when they’re listed. - 9:00am to 6:00pm
The onsite bookstore is open to purchase books & pick up pre-ordered books (Pendleton boardroom) - 10:15am to 11:00am
Author Chat BJ Daniels (Dearborn Boardroom) - 12:00pm to 2:00pm – LUNCH
Sponsored by Rochelle Bradley, Tina DeSalvo, and Tonya Kappes
See the menu and get more details → - 1:30pm to 2:30pm
Raffle Session #2 - 1:45pm to 2:30pm
Author Chat Sherrilyn Kenyon (Dearborn Boardroom) - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
Activities in the Boardrooms.
See individual boardroom schedules when they’re listed. - 3:00pm to 5:00pm – BOOK SIGNING
- 5:00pm to 6:00pm
Activities in the Boardrooms.
See individual boardroom schedules when they’re listed. - 6:00pm – 8:00pm – DINNER – Black & White & Read All Over
Sponsored by Lisa Childs, Anna J. Stewart, and Sarah Fischer
- 8:00pm – 8:30pm Cupcakes & Cheesecake
Sponsored by Tracy Brody and Allison Bettes - 8:30pm – 11:00pm Witching Hour Ball
Something wickedly romantic this way comes…
Sponsored by Megan Crane and Hazel Beck
Thanks to these #RAGT26 sponsors:
SATURDAY
- 7:00am to 9:00am – BREAKFAST – Breakfast, Book Boyfriends & Bad Decisions
Sponsored by Jennie Marts, Diana Munoz-Stewart, Abbie Roads, and Sharon Wray
See the menu and get more details → - 9:00am
Raffle Session #3 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Activities in the Boardrooms.
See individual boardroom schedules when they’re listed. - 10:00am to 5:00pm
The onsite bookstore is open to purchase books & pick up pre-ordered books (Pendleton boardroom) - 10:15am to 11:00am
Author Chat Brenda Novak (Dearborn Boardroom) - 12:00pm to 2:00pm – LUNCH – Lunch with the Secret Suspense Society
Sponsored by TJ Logan, Val Clarizio, and Gracie Guy
See the menu and get more details → - 1:45pm to 2:30pm
Author Chat Nancy Naigle (Dearborn Boardroom) - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
Activities in the Boardrooms.
See individual boardroom schedules when they’re listed. - 3:00pm to 5:00pm – BOOK SIGNING
- 5:00pm to 6:00pm
Activities in the Boardrooms.
See individual boardroom schedules when they’re listed. - 6:30pm to 8:30pm – DINNER WITH AN AUTHOR
See the menu and get more details → - 8:30pm to 10:30pm – 9TH ANNUAL BOOKLOVERS’ BINGO & PAJAMA PARTY
Sponsored by Jenn Stark & Toni Blake- The party’s not over yet! Join us for the 9th Annual Booklovers’ Bingo Bash for fun, laughter, and a whole lot of bouncing balls!
