Schedule of Events

11 AM – 10 PM

11:00-12:15 Workshops (Various sites within Armstrong-Hipkins Center

for the Arts)

conducted by: Jim Haba, Charles H. Johnson, Nancy Mercado, Judy Rowe Michaels, Edwin Romond and Jack Wiler

12:30-2:00 Poetry Readings – DuBois Theater

Readings by: Jim Haba, Charles H. Johnson, Anne Marie Macari, Nancy Mercado, Judy Rowe Michaels, Edwin Romond, and Jack Wiler

2:10-3:00 Panel Discussion – Wean Theater

“Poetry and Healing”

Discussion by Jim Haba, Judy Rowe Michaels, and Edwin Romond

Panel Discussion – DuBois Theater

“Poetry and Rage”

Discussion by Charles H. Johnson, Anne Marie Macari, Nancy

Mercado, Jack Wiler

3:10-3:55 Book Signing – DuBois Theater Foyer

Open Mic – Wean Theater – hosted by Edie Eustice

Open Mic – DuBois Theater (Backstage) – hosted by Sander Zulauf

Open Mic – Outdoor Patio (Near main entrance) – hosted by

Joe Weil

4:00-5:00 Panel Discussion and Reading – DuBois Theater

“Poetry and the Duende”

Poems read and discussed by Marie Howe, Galway Kinnell,

Li-Young Lee

5:00-7:00 Dinner Break – Outdoor music – List of local restaurants available

7:00-8:00 Welcoming Comments – DuBois Theater

Readings by Jim Haba, Charles H. Johnson, Anne Marie Macari, Nancy Mercado, Judy Rowe Michaels, Edwin Romond, and Jack Wiler

8:00-8:30 Reading by Li-Young Lee – DuBois Theater

8:30-9:00 Reading by Marie Howe – DuBois Theater

9:00-9:30 Reading by Galway Kinnell – DuBois Theater

9:30-10:00 Book Signing and Reception – DuBois Theater Foyer