Registration is Required for Attendance at Craft Talks & for Breakfast and Lunch.

Writers’ Readings are Free and Open to the Public.

The Lions in Winter Bookfair, including works by our featured writers, will run from 9:30 AM to 12 Noon and from 2:00 to 4:30 PM, in the Doudna Concourse. Authors will be happy to sign books throughout the day’s activities. Free and Open to the Public.

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Schedule
2020
Saturday, January 25th
9:00 AM

Continental Breakfast & Welcome

EIU

Doudna Concourse

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM

9:30 AM

Kelcey Parker Ervick Reading

Kelcey Parker Ervick

Doudna Recital Hall

9:30 AM - 10:10 AM

10:20 AM

Craft Talk with Creative Nonfiction Writer Kelcey Parker Ervick

Kelcey Parker Ervick

Doudna Lecture Hall

10:20 AM - 11:10 AM

Visual Storytelling: The Alchemy of Image and Text

11:20 AM

Joanne Diaz Reading

Joanne Diaz

Doudna Recital Hall

11:20 AM - 12:00 PM

12:05 PM

Lunch [Doudna Concourse]

EIU

Doudna Concourse

12:05 PM - 2:00 PM

12:05-12:30 –Young Lions Awards Reading–Free and open to the public [Doudna Concourse]

12:30-12:50–Editors’ Presentations

1:00-2:00 — College Writers’ Reading [Choral Room]

2:05 PM

Craft Talk with Poet Joanne Diaz

Joanne Diaz

Doudna Lecture Hall

2:05 PM - 2:55 PM

The Case for Bewilderment

3:05 PM

Nick White Reading

Nick White

Doudna Recital Hall

3:05 PM - 3:45 PM

3:55 PM

Craft Talk with Fiction Writer Nick White

Nick White

Doudna Lecture Hall

3:55 PM - 4:45 PM

Call/Response, Action/Reaction: The Art and Craft of the Scene in Fiction