Florida WritersCon 2025 Schedule
October 17 to 19, 2025 • Hilton Orlando/Altamonte Springs
Friday, October 17
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| 11:00 AM–5:00 PM |
Check-in: Pick Up Your Badge |
| 12:45 PM–1:45 PM |
Workshops |
| 1:45 PM–2:00 PM |
Networking Break |
| 2:00 PM–5:00 PM |
Writers Connect (Thoughtful Networking)
Guided activities designed to encourage
authentic connection and inspire a sense of fun! |
| 5:00 PM–5:30 PM |
Networking Break |
| 5:30 PM–7:30 PM |
Mixer & Buffet Dinner |
Saturday, October 18
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| 7:30 AM–6:30 PM |
Check-in: Pick Up Your Badge
(Desk closed 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM) |
| 7:30 AM–9:00 AM |
Breakfast
Welcome Address
Your FWA Member Benefits |
| 9:00 AM–9:15 AM |
Networking Break |
| 9:15 AM–10:15 AM |
Workshops |
| 10:15 AM–10:30 AM |
Networking Break |
| 10:30 AM–11:30 AM |
Workshops |
| 11:30 AM–12:00 PM |
Networking Break |
| 12:00 PM–1:30 PM |
Lunch
Kristen Arnett, Keynote Address |
| 1:30 PM–1:45 PM |
Networking Break |
| 1:45 PM–2:30 PM |
Kristen Arnett Book signing |
| 2:30 PM–2:45 PM |
Networking Break |
| 2:45 PM–3:45 PM |
Workshops |
| 3:45 PM–4:00 PM |
Networking Break |
| 4:00 PM–5:00 PM |
Workshops |
| 5:00 PM–5:30 PM |
Networking Break |
| 5:30 PM–6:45 PM |
RPLA Mixer
Hors D'oeuvres & Champagne Pour |
| 7:00 PM–10:00 PM |
RPLA Banquet & Awards Ceremony |
Sunday, October 19
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| 7:30 AM–9:00 AM |
Breakfast |
| 9:00 AM–9:15 AM |
Networking Break |
| 9:15 AM–11:30 AM |
Coming Soon!
We're finalizing the details on a special Sunday experience!
Keep your eyes open, we'll announce it soon. |
| 11:30 AM–12:00 PM |
Farewell Address
Collection 2026 announcement |
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