From: Connie Rockman <connie.rock>
Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2005 22:09:11 -0500

THE SIXTH ANNUAL RABBIT HILL FESTIVAL OF LITERATURE: March 30-April 1, 2006 in Connecticut Theme: "Drawing Inspiration from the World Around Us"

Award-winning authors and illustrators Cari Best, Bryan Collier, Bruce Degen, Kathy Jakobsen, Loren Long, and Melissa Sweet will offer talks and workshops on Saturday, April 1, 2006 at a symposium sponsored by Westport Public Library in Westport, Connecticut. Books will be available for sale throughout the festival with an autographing session at the end of the symposium.

The Rabbit Hill Festival, named in memory of Robert Lawson, a longtime Westport resident, begins on Thursday evening, March 30 with Sharon McQueen's presentation of The Story behind The Story of Ferdinand. A tour of the Weston Woods Institute is available on Friday, original art of James Daugherty will be on display at the library, and a dinner with the authors/illustrators is on Friday night. Except for the Friday dinner and Saturday lunch, the program is free with a small suggested donation.

Registration opens in January. For more information: www.rabbithillfestival.com or contact Connie Rockman, Program Coordinator, connie.rock at snet.net
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