Featured Speakers
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Naomi Shihab Nye
Wednesday, February 29, 7:00 - 8:20 p.m. (Mardi Gras Ballroom)
Pre-Convention Literacy Celebration (sponsored by NEHS)
Thursday, March 1, 1:30 - 2:45 p.m. (Acadia)
Workshop, followed by a book signing (Carondelet)
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Naomi Shihab Nye's Biography at the Poetry Foundation
Anthony Doerr
Thursday, March 1, 7:30 - 8:50 p.m. (Acadia/Bissonet)
Reading
Friday, March 2, 8:00 - 9:15 a.m. (Acadia)
Workshop, followed by a book signing (Bissonet)
Workshop Handouts
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Anthony Doerr's Website
Natasha Trethewey
Friday, March 2, 7:30 - 8:50 p.m. (Acadia/Bissonet)
Reading, followed by a book signing
Saturday, March 3, 11:00 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. (Acadia)
Workshop
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Sigma Tau Delta Common Reader: Bellocq's Ophelia
Natasha Trethewey's Website
Special Guest
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Tom Kimmel
Saturday, March 3, 1:45 - 3:00 p.m. (Acadia)
Songwriting Workshop (Sponsored by Sigma Kappa Delta)