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  • Greg Gerding

    Greg Gerding

    Greg Gerding is a noted underground poet and publisher.

    University of Hell promotes artists who are creating irreverent and thought-provoking works in quiet corners of their worlds. Specializing in intimate literary arts that communicate the human experience with raw views into the everyday condition, University of Hell aligns with like-minded individuals who are making their mark through unique vision and simple, yet heightened, language.

    We are a deliberately genre-less press because we like to be surprised by what crosses our desks. We have published books that might not have otherwise seen the light of day if we had been a genre-specific press. We have published a number of poetry and prose collections, memoirs, fiction, creative nonfiction, and experimental.

    Find out more at https://universityofhellpress.com/

  • 10 – 11AM Belmont B: First Impressions

    Want to make readers eager to turn the page? Join literary agent T.S. Ferguson as he explores what makes a compelling first sentence, first paragraph, and first page. You will learn what captures an agent’s attention, what elements belong in a strong opening, and how to create a memorable first impression that keeps readers, agents, and editors reading.