DATE

TIME

EVENT DESCRIPTION

PRESENTER(S)

LOCATION

ADMISSION

5:30 p.m.

(open registration begins at 4:45 p.m.)

Saturday,

April 14, 2007

1 p.m.

Get Lit ! KPBX Kids' Concert X Kids' Concert

Carmela & Steven D'Amico

Bing Crosby Theater
901 W Sprague Ave.

Free

Monday,

April 16, 2007

7:30 p.m.

EWU Master of Fine Arts Candidates Reading

Writers and poets in EWU's graduate program in creative writing

The Empyrean
154 S Madison St .

Free
Refreshments available for purchase

Tuesday,

April 17, 2007

7:30 p.m.

EWU Creative Writing Faculty and Alumni Reading

Christopher Howell, Jonathan Johnson, John Keeble, Gregory Spatz, Rachel Toor, Nance Van Winckel & alumnus Tod Marshall

Spokane Club
1002 W Riverside Ave., Rm TBA

Free

Wednesday,

April 18, 2007

6:30 p.m.

(open registration begins 5:45 p.m.)

7:30 p.m.

EWU Office of Academic Affairs and the President’s Speakers Series at Spokane Community College present "On John Muir's Trail: Nature in an Age of Liberal Principles"

Donald Worster

SCC Lair Auditorium
1810 N Greene St., Bg 6

Please call (509)623-4284 to order

Thursday,

April 19, 2007

7:30 p.m.

(7 p.m.: Lighting of new marquee at Bing Crosby Theater)

SCC Hagan Center and Associated Students present: "Off the Record: A Conversation"

Timothy Egan and Jess Walter

Opening: Ann Joslin Williams

Bing Crosby Theater
901 W Sprague Ave.

$20/$16 plus service fees

Friday,

April 20, 2007

School hours

Writers in the Schools Day

Various poets, writers and authors volunteering

Greater Spokane area classrooms

Free

Morning (start times vary)

Festival authors

Author panels and visits sponsored by Gonzaga University, SCC's Hagan Center for the Humanities, SFCC, and Whitworth College

Various Spokane college and university campuses

SCC- Free

2:30 p.m.- 4 p.m.

Celebrating EWU Press Authors

(All authors will be signing their books.)

Barbara Brock, Jim Daniels, Bounsang Khamkeo, Joseph Millar (reading), Greg Simon (reading), Tom Wayman (reading), Ann Joslin Williams

Spokane Club
1002 W Riverside Ave., Rm TBA

Free

7:30 p.m.

"A Writer's Life, Easy Rawlins Style"

Walter Mosley

Opening: M.L Smoker

$20/$16 plus service fees

Saturday,

April 21,2007

9 - 11:30 a.m.

Writing workshops

Karen Karbo, Beth Cooley, Natalie Kusz

Spokane Club
1002 W Riverside Ave., Rm TBA

$50/$45;
Students $25/$22.50

9:30 a.m.

The Spokesman-Review presents "This Year You Write Your Novel"

Walter Mosley

Spokane Club
1002 W Riverside Ave., Rm TBA

$10 (please call 623-4284)

noon - 1 p.m.

Writing Panel
Editing Issues

Chris Howell, Pamela Holway, Sam Ligon, Ed Marquand, John Witte

Spokane Club
1002 W Riverside Ave., Rm TBA

Free

noon - 1 p.m.

Dedicatee Panel
Elizabeth Bishop

Henry Carlile, Tony Flinn, Tess Gallagher, Greg Simon, Lisa Steinman

Spokane Club
1002 W Riverside Ave., Rm TBA

Free

1:30 - 4 p.m.

Writing workshops

Ed Marquand, Alberto Ríos

Spokane Club
1002 W Riverside Ave., Rm TBA

$50/$45;
Students $25/$22.50

1:30-2:30 p.m.

Get Lit! Young Writers Program reading

Young Writers Program K-12 participants

Spokane Club
1002 W Riverside Ave., Rm TBA

Free

2 - 3:30 p.m.

Distant Rain book signing

Tess Gallagher and Keiko Hara

Lorinda Knight Gallery
523 W Sprague

Free

2:30-4 p.m.

Festival Authors Reading

Henry Carlile, Karen Karbo, Ann Pancake, Lisa Steinman, John Witte

Spokane Club
1002 W Riverside Ave., Rm TBA

Free

Willow Springs editors

4:15- 5 p.m.

Reading and book signing

Charles D'Ambrosio

Spokane Club
1002 W Riverside Ave., Rm TBA

Free

7:30 p.m.

An Evening of Poetry

Tess Gallagher and Alberto Ríos

Opening: Jim Daniels

Bing Crosby Theater
901 W Sprague Ave.

$15/$12 plus service fees