Name: Pathways to Publishing
Start: 2026-10-24T09:45:00-0400
End: 2026-10-24T11:00:00-0400

Pathways to Publishing

Saturday October 24, 2026 9:45am - 11:00am EDT

Dining Commons - Blake Student Commons

Pathways to Publishing - Moderator: Julie Schlack. Panelists: Becky Hilliker, Samantha Kolber, Randy Zucco

Speakers

Julie Schlack

Moderator

Julie is the author of "This All-at-Onceness" a linked essay collection named one of Kirkus Review’s 100 Best Indie Books of 2019, and of the novel "Burning and Dodging.” Her newest novel, “Whistlebrook,” will be released in late 2026. She is a regular contributor to Cogn... Read More →

Samantha Kolber

Publishing Panelist, Rootstock Publishing

Samantha Kolber is the owner and publisher of Rootstock Publishing, a curated hybrid and traditional press in Montpelier, Vermont. She is the author of Birth of a Daughter (Kelsay Books, 2020), a 5-Star Readers’ Favorite and Poetry Winner in the 2023 San Francisco Book Festival... Read More →

Becky Hilliker

Koehler Books, Publishing Panelist

Becky is the Vice President and Executive Editor at Koehler Books. She learned the power of words at the age of six, when she slid a note under her sister's door that said “I don’t love you—I don’t even like you.” That declaration moved her sister, who never tattled again... Read More →

Randy Zucco

Publishing Panelist

Randy has been a worker/owner at Collective Copies for 28 years. In that time they launched Levellers Press and several imprints. Randy has overseen the development of E-book conversion and distribution and is also a Senior Account Executive with several titles out including one of... Read More →

Saturday October 24, 2026 9:45am - 11:00am EDT
Dining Commons - Blake Student Commons 588 Longmeadow St, Longmeadow, MA 01106

Block One, Publishing

Audience All Levels
Subject Poetry, Publishing, Craft, Generative, Prose

WriteAngles Conference

Julie Schlack

Samantha Kolber

Becky Hilliker

Randy Zucco

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WriteAngles Conference

Julie Schlack

Samantha Kolber

Becky Hilliker

Randy Zucco

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