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UntitledTown Book and Author Festival

7:00pm CDT

Thursday night keynote with Nicholas Carr KI Convention Center - BallroomNicholas Carr

5:00pm CDT

"Last Night I Danced the Tango" Weidner Center — Studio OneKathryn Gahl

6:00pm CDT

Writing the Next Chapter Jean Weidner TheatrePatricia Skalka • Joyce Burns Zeiss The Different Paths to Becoming a Published Author Brown County Library — AuditoriumLee Pulaski

7:00pm CDT

An Evening with R.L. Stine Weidner Center for the Performing ArtsR.L. Stine

7:30pm CDT

The scoop: How to break into magazine and newspaper freelancing Brown County Library — AuditoriumMarci Martin • Lee Pulaski • Larry Scheckel • Sharon Verbeten Writing about a Real Life Adventure Brown County Library - Conference Room (Lower Level)Mike Dauplaise • Tracy and Peter Flucke • Bonnie Groessl

9:00am CDT

Miranda Paul and Baptiste Paul Book Reading Brown County Library — AuditoriumBaptiste Paul • Miranda Paul

10:00am CDT

A visit with the Sign Fairy Brown County Library Youth Services (1st Floor)Jill Harding DANCING, SINGING, PLAYING Making Early Literacy Fun for Parents, Caregivers and, Ultimately, Children YWCASharon Verbeten Indie Insanity Neville Public Museum Classroom 2Jessica Marie Baumgartner Memoir: How Self-discovery leads to publication KI Convention Center Room B1Debbie McKinney • Tara Pohlkotte A Look at the Romance Genre and Women's Fiction - The Genres that Outpace Themselves Year After Year KI Convention Center Room B3 Writing and reading bi-racial or transracial identities KI Convention Center Room A2Frank Johnson • Kathleen Ratteree • Nicholas Russell Am I Suffering Enough? Myths and Misgivings of the Writer’s Process Neville Public Museum Classroom 3Tara DaPra Building Your Dreams, Writing with Purpose St. Brendan's Inn - Waterford RoomChristine Reynebeau Collaborators, Co-authors, and Ghosts: The Delicate Art of Writing Your Book with Someone Else without Losing Your Mind or Resorting to Violence Neville Public Museum - GalleryElizabeth Ridley • Joal Derse Dauer & Sadie How to keep being a writer KI Convention Center - Room 5AB (Breakout Area)Christi Clancy • Molly Magestro • Amanda Zieba Memoir Writers Coffee Talk - Kavarna Coffeehouse Screenwriting: Ready, set, write KI Convention Center - Room 6AB (Breakout Area)Kat Abbott • Janson Mancheski • Monica McFawn Setting Emotion: Using Place to Establish Emotion Rise and Grind (Brown County Library, 3rd Floor)Eliot Triechel The Audacity of Writing Children's Books KI Convention Center Room A3Lora Hyler The Muse of History: How history inspires creative writing Neville Public Museum Classroom 1Judy Dodge Cummings • BJ Hollars • Margaret Rozga • Amanda Skenandore • Joyce Burns Zeiss

11:30am CDT

Book signing with Baptiste Paul Broadway Center (Old Fort Square)Baptiste Paul Book Signing with Miranda Paul Broadway Center (Old Fort Square)Miranda Paul

12:00pm CDT

How Illustrations are Made Neville Public Museum Classroom 1Jeanne Styczinski Think Again podcast taping with guest Kristen Radtke Brown County Library — AuditoriumJason Gots • Kristen Radtke Dr Seuss Puppet show Brown County Library Youth Services (1st Floor) Publishing talk: Marketing yourself as a writer Neville Public Museum Classroom 3Annette Langlois Grunseth • Kent Wolf Publishing Your Work Mega Panel KI Convention Center - Room 6AB (Breakout Area)PJ Fiala • Lora Hyler • Michael Leannah • Stacey Joy Netzel • Angie Stanton Visiting The Shadow Of Green Bay History Neville Public Museum Classroom 2David Siegel Wisconsin Fellowship of Poets reading KI Convention Center Room A2 Craft talk: Building a great mystery KI Convention Center Room B2Karen Dionne • Lori Rader-Day • Patricia Skalka Injecting Humor in Your Writing Neville Public Museum - GalleryMelissa Westemeier Sculpting Poetry KI Convention Center Room A3Christine Swanberg Letters about Literature Awards YWCA

2:00pm CDT

Come sit with me: Podcasting enthusiasts connect for coffee Kavarna CoffeehouseJason Gots • Tom McAllister Dr. Seuss Activity Stations Brown County Library Youth Services (1st Floor) Middle grade writer's reading Brown County Library — Auditorium Looking at your script from the producer's perspective Neville Public Museum Classroom 2Kat Abbott Self-publishing: Do I or don't I? KI Convention Center - Room 5AB (Breakout Area)Mark Harlan Challe • Ted Prokash • Lee Pulaski • Christine Reynebeau • Angie Stanton WordPress for Writers Rise and Grind (Brown County Library, 3rd Floor)Terra Fletcher Author reading and signing: Karen Dionne KI Convention Center Room A2Karen Dionne Author reading and signing: Liam Callanan KI Convention Center Room B1Liam Callanan Bringing Hope: A disaster relief journey KI Convention Center Room A1Debbie McKinney Journeys into the Ice Age Neville Public Museum Classroom 1Tim Fox Where Art and History Meet - Historical Fiction Neville Public Museum - GalleryRex Owens Wintering and The Lighthouse Road with Peter Geye Neville Public Museum AuditoriumPeter Geye "I can't even right now" --dealing with Writer's Block KI Convention Center Room A4Tara DaPra • Mike Eserkaln • Ami Irmen • Jac Jemc • Caitlin Roach Building a Fantastic Critique Group YWCALisa Lickel Kid Lit How to Write for young audience KI Convention Center - Room 6AB (Breakout Area)Jessica Marie Baumgartner • Lora Hyler • Wendy McClure • Eliot Triechel • Jacqueline West • Liza Wiemer

4:00pm CDT

Strange bedfellows— Coalitions among communities, businesses, writing, and arts Neville Public Museum AuditoriumTerra Fletcher • José Orduña • Ellen Rosewall • Patricia Skalka To Be Continued... What It Takes To Write A Successful Series St. Brendan's Inn - Waterford RoomValerie Biel • Kelly Risser • Angie Stanton Women's roles in the church: Early perspectives on motherhood Brown County Library - Conference Room (Lower Level)Dr. Kathleen Gallagher Elkins So You Think You Want to Write a Young Adult Novel Neville Public Museum - GalleryEliot Triechel Sunshine & Rainbows: Imagining a More Beautiful World through Poetry Neville Public Museum Classroom 1Carrieann Cahall • Frank Johnson • Nicholas Russell The Worst Writing Advice I ever got Neville Public Museum Classroom 2Christi Craig • Nick Jaina • Jennie Jones • Elizabeth Ridley Workshop: Time Travel Secrets for Historical Nonfiction Writers Neville Public Museum Classroom 3Judy Dodge Cummings

10:00am CDT

Author reading and signing: Wendy McClure Brown County Library - Conference Room (Lower Level)Wendy McClure Writing Blood Quantum: Who is "Native" and Who Gets to Decide? Neville Public Museum Classroom 2Kathleen Ratteree Dissecting the writing process and the importance of a writers group Neville Public Museum Classroom 3Vicky Meawasige Reed • Nancy Sweetland Brunch with a sneezing cow: Michael Perry Gather On BroadwayMichael Perry

11:30am CDT

Author reading and signing: Caitlin Roach Brown County Library — AuditoriumCaitlin Roach

12:00pm CDT

Papermaking and bookbinding workshop Brown County Library Nicolet Room (3rd Floor) Dr. Seuss Activity Stations Brown County Library Youth Services (1st Floor) How to Write Your Book Proposal Neville Public Museum Classroom 1Mike Dauplaise • Bonnie Groessl • Lisa Lickel • Rebecca Meacham • Elizabeth Ridley • Larry Scheckel • Sharon Woodhouse Wisconsin as a character in fiction, nonfiction, and poetry Brown County Library - Conference Room (Lower Level)Christi Clancy • Joe Rein • Patricia Skalka • Eliot Triechel • Melissa Westemeier A Kids' Tale: Writing to Transform the World Neville Public Museum AuditoriumKatie Eder Come sit with me: Graphic novel authors and readers connect for coffee and lunch Kavarna Coffeehouse Come sit with me: Historical non-fiction authors and readers connect for coffee and lunch Kavarna Coffeehouse Come sit with me: Horror/Paranormal authors and readers connect for coffee and lunch Kavarna Coffeehouse Creating Poetry from the Swirl of History Neville Public Museum Classroom 3Margaret Rozga Open Records Workshop Neville Public Museum Classroom 2Gavin Schmitt Writing Suspense for Fun and Profit Green Bay Community TheatreLori Rader-Day

2:00pm CDT

Tales from the Wubbulous Hat Rack Brown County Library Youth Services (1st Floor) Happiness and Christianity Brown County Library - Board Room (2nd Floor)Paul Wadell Molecular Me: Exploring the Social Implications of the Genomics Revolution Neville Public Museum Classroom 1Jason Fletcher Wisconsin Writer's Invitational Brown County Library — AuditoriumChristi Clancy • Joe Rein • Jacqueline West Where to begin in Research Neville Public Museum Classroom 2Gavin Schmitt • David Siegel • Liza Wiemer Writing beginnings, middles, ends Brown County Library - Conference Room (Lower Level)Brittiany Koren • Rex Owens • Kelly Risser • Angie Stanton

4:00pm CDT

Author reading and signing: Denise Sweet Brown County Library — AuditoriumDenise Sweet We Think With Ink: Teaching (and Reaching) Young People Through Writing-Centered Instruction Brown County Library - Board Room (2nd Floor)Michael Leannah Freelancing as a business Green Bay Community TheatreMarci Martin Publishing Talk: Building your writer brand through social media Titletown Brewing Company William Larsen RoomValerie Biel • Terra Fletcher • Tara Pohlkotte Self published romance Rise and Grind (Brown County Library, 3rd Floor)PJ Fiala • Stacey Joy Netzel Writing Facts Like Fiction: The Possibilities (and Pitfalls) of Writing Creative Nonfiction Neville Public Museum Classroom 2BJ Hollars