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SE Wisconsin Festival of Books, UW-Waukesha June 18th & 19th

From: Denice Ryan Martin <deepaul_at_centurytel.net>
Date: Fri, 04 Jun 2010 07:08:11 -0500

The first annual Southeast Wisconsin Festival of Books will be held June 18 th & 19th on the grounds of the beautiful University of Wisconsin-Waukesha campus. Over 100 authors and artists are participating, representing a wide range of genres for both adults and children. The children's programming, featuring headliners Lisa Wheeler and Jim Aylesworth, includes over forty c hildren's authors, illustrators and storytellers. Middle grade and young ad ult programming include panels with Pat Schmatz, Kathi Baron, Kimberly Paul ey, Deborah Lynn Jacobs, Ann Angel, JoAnn Early Macken, and Lisa Rondinelli Albert, as well as a Teen Open Mic hosted by Kim Suhr of Red Oak Young Wri ters in Milwaukee. This is a free family event that celebrates literacy. F or more details, consult the festival website: www.sewibookfestival.com

Best wishes,

Denice Ryan Martin, writer/festival volunteer Genesee, WI deepaul_at_centurytel.net
Received on Fri 04 Jun 2010 07:08:11 AM CDT