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Thursday Evening, Nov. 1st (Fletcher Auditorium)

7-9 Poetry
Jerry McGuire (Lafayette, LA)
Skip Fox and Live Capture Remix (Lafayette, LA)

Friday, Nov. 2nd (Alumni Center)


9-11 Poetry and short fiction
reading by high school students from the greater Lafayette area

11-12 Fiction
Nicholas Hayes (Chicago, IL)
Lisa Solod Warren (Staunton, VA)

12-2 Lunch break

2-3 Essay
Jessica Handler (Atlanta, GA)
Joe Riehl (Lafayette, LA)

3-4 The Art of Translation
Burton Raffel (Lafayette, LA)
Dayana Stetco (Lafayette, LA)

4-5 Poetry
Allen Jones (Lafayette, LA)
Teresa Peipins (Tucker, GA)
Jude Meche (Joplin, MO)

5-6 Fiction
Mary Gaitskill (New York, NY)

6-7 Social
Cucumber sandwiches and iced tea

7-10 Deep South welcome party


Saturday, Nov. 3rd (Alumni Center)


9-10 Fiction/Nonfiction
ReggieYoung (Lafayette, LA)
Ryan Crider (Lafayette, LA)

10-11 Drama
Brandi Thibodeaux (Lafayette, LA)
Cindy Childress (Lafayette, LA)

11-1 Lunch break

1-2 Fiction
Patrick Crerand (Lafayette, LA)
Wiley Cash (Lafayette, LA)
Justin Thurman (Lafayette, LA)

2-3 Poetry
Katie Cappello (Walnut Grove, CA)
Kerry Lawrynovicz (Lafayette, LA)

3-4 Publishing panel
Chris Chambers (New Orleans, LA)
Erin Elizabeth Smith (Hattiesburg, MS)

4-5 Essay
Christopher Chambers (New Orleans, LA)
Andrea Boll (New Orleans, LA)
John Laudun (Lafayette, LA)

5-6 Poetry
Brenda Marie Osbey (New Orleans, LA)

6-7 Fiction
Rikki Ducornet (Lafayette, LA)

Sunday, Nov. 4th (Alumni Center)

9-10 Drama
Evan Guilford-Blake (Stone Mountain, GA)
Rick Mitchell (Northridge, CA)

10-11 Children’s literature and Interdisciplinary Studies
Jenny Geer (Lafayette, LA)
Michael Howarth (Lafayette, LA)

11-12 Fiction
Bryan Hinojosa (Lafayette, LA)
Meagan Cass (Lafayette, LA)

12-1 Lecture
Rikki Ducornet (Lafayette, LA)