Third Annual Compleat Biographer Conference May 18-20
University of Southern California
Dennis McDougal will be participating in the panel called “How Dare you? How to Research the Unauthorized Celebrity Bio and Live to Tell the Tale” scheduled for the 4-5:30 slot on Saturday, May 19.
If you plan to write about a famous living person, people close to your subject will likely insist that you have no right to intrude on his or her privacy. This session will clue you in on what to do next.
Panelists:
- Beverly Gray, moderator
- Andrew Morton
- Dennis McDougal
- TBD
For 2012, BIO has extended the Compleat Biographer Conference to three days, and it will offer even more panels and workshops than in past years as well as a slate of master classes. The conference, which will be held on the campus of the University of Southern California, will run from Friday, May 18, through Sunday, May 20, 2012.
- On Friday, May 18, a set of research workshops, open to a limited number of members, will be held in leading research facilities in the Los Angeles area; bus transportation, as well as a gourmet picnic lunch, will be included
- On Saturday, May 19, five tracks of panels (see below) will offer members an extraordinary selection of options.
- On Sunday, May 20, several master classes will be offered to a limited number of members.
Full conference schedule and registration: http://www.biographersinternational.org/conference.html
