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Thursday, October 23, 2003 Festival schedule
Thursday, 10-23
Paseo Verde Library, Conference Room, 280 S. Green Valley Pkwy.
10:30-11:45: Unveiling the Truth about Romance Stories Presented by the Romance Writers of America, Cactus Rose Chapter Noon-1:15: "Writing Just for the Sell of it" Marketing yourself and your writing 1:30-2:45: The Writers Life - a discussion with renowned poet Marvin Bell 3:00-5: Writing for Prime Time Lee Goldberg and Bill Rabkin, writers/producers of Diagnosis Murder
Evening Program, UNLV
7:30-9 pm: Dead Man Poems--Marvin Bell reads UNLV, Barrick Museum Auditorium
Friday, 10-24
Paseo Verde Library, Conference Room, 280 S. Green Valley Pkwy.
10:30-11:45: So You Want to be in Pictures Screenwriting discussion with Bill Rabkin and Lee Goldberg 12-1:15: What's so Funny About That? Kevin Murphy and Mike Nelson talk about humor writing 1:30-2:15: The Suspense is Killing Me! Tips on mystery writing with Tod Goldberg and Jerrilyn Farmer 3-4:30: Alternative Publishing Options: Learn about print-on-demand, self-publishing and e-books Rob Roberge, Catherine Daly, Steve Abee, Greg Brown
Public programs at other sites
1-2:30 pm: Ted Rall--To Afghanistan and Back Community College of Southern Nevada, West Charleston Campus, D Building auditorium
4-5 pm: Ron Carlson--Short Stories, Big Ideas Reading and Q&A UNLV, Barrick Museum Auditorium
3-5 pm: Nancy Robinson Masters--teacher workshop Using Literature to Motivate Reluctant Readers and Writers Paseo Verde Library, Reading Room.
7: Keynote address, Rudolfo Anaya, Artemus Ham Hall, UNLV Presentation of 2003 Humanities Award to Sherman Frederick Presentation of 2003 Shepperson Book Prize to Gary Hausladen FREE: ADVANCE TICKETS REQUIRED. CALL 895-ARTS
Saturday, 10-25
Outdoor programs
Poetry Tent 10:30 am: Bruce Isaacson 11 am: Jarrett Keene 11:30 am: Steve Abee 12:30 pm: Catherine Daly 1:30 pm: Henderson "Under-21" slam poets 2 pm: Ken Waldman 3 pm: "Open Mic" opportunities
Mervyn's "Go Places.Read." Children's Stage 10 am: Nancy Robinson-Masters, writer and educator 10:30 am: Baje Whitethorne, Navajo writer 11 am: Mac King--magic performance Noon: The StoryGenie 12:30 pm: Richard Peck, Newberry Award winner 1 :30 pm: David Winkler, young adult author
Henderson Multi-Generational Center, Rooms A/B
10 am: Let's Get Real: Life Beyond the Strip Robert Fielden, Moderator Dr. Everett Overstreet, Urban Chamber of Commerce Geoff Schumacher, Las Vegas Mercury Hal Rothman, UNLV
11:15 am: Is Las Vegas Really Different? Understandings of Community in the Urban West John L. Smith, Moderator Eugene Moehring , UNLV Marc Cooper, The Nation David Schwartz, UNLV
12:30 pm: How Can You Live in a Metaphor? Las Vegas as Symbol in literature and film Moderated by Michael Green, CCSN Dayvid Figler, poet and essayist Lee Barnes, novelist Gary Hauslauden, geographer
2:15 pm: Chicano Literature Today Panel discussion with Rudolfo Anaya, Lucha Corpi, Richard Yanez, Jose Skinner
Multi-Generational Center, Room C
12:30-1:30 pm: Writing Between the Lines: Insiders and Outsiders in the stories of Jose Skinner Richard Yanez Rob Roberge
Paseo Verde Library, Conference Room
10 am: Mysterious Women Jerrilyn Farmer Lucha Corpi
11:15 am: Brevity Is the Soul of Wit; the short stories of Mary Yukari Waters Aimee Bender Ron Carlson
12:30 pm: Revenge of the Moviegoers A satiric look at American movies and culture with MST3K alumni Kevin Murphy and Mike Nelson
1:45 pm: This Modern World by Tom Tomorrow Political satire with cartoonist Dan Perkins
3:15 pm: Search and Destroy: Questioning Authority for a Living, Editorial Cartooning and Commentary with Ted Rall |
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