2011 KWBF
KWBF Program: May 21, 2011
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9:00 AM Doors Open
9:30 AM Morning Session
Greetings & Welcome : Carridder “Rita” Jones
Introduction of Opening Plenary Speaker: Mary Karen Powers, Director of UofL's Women's Center
9:45-10:15 AM Opening Plenary Session
Alanna Nash, author of So You Want to Write a Biography
10:30- 11:00 AM Book Signing
11:00-11:45 AM Concurrent Session
- Mariam Williams – “Hands On How to Write a Blog”
- Laura Grinstead – “Publishing Underwired Magazine”
12:15–12:15 PM
Keynote Introduction: Dean Robert Fox, Dean of University Libraries
12:15-1:15 PM
Luncheon Keynote : Tania James, bestselling author of Atlas of Unknowns
1:15-2:00 PM Book Signing
2:00-2:45 PM Concurrent Sessions
- Neela Vaswani – You Have Given Me a Country (memoir) “Crafting Your Personal History – A Reading and Discussion”
- Gray Henry, publisher Fons Vitae – “The Wonders of Publishing for 33 Years!”
- Peggy Fox DeKay – “Self-Publishing for Virgins”
2:45-2:50 PM
Introduction of Closing Plenary Speaker: Maureen Morehead, Kentucky Poet Laureate
2:50-3:30 PM Closing Plenary Speaker
Sena Jeter Naslund – “Adam & Eve: What Is a Sacred Text?”
3:30-4:00 PM Book Signing