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September 2015 in Missoula, Montana: A Celebration of the Written Word
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Wednesday
, September 9
The Dennison Theatre
8:00pm •
First-Year Reading Experience Lecture: Author John Vaillant
Thursday
, September 10
Fact & Fiction Bookstore
5:30pm •
Words with Wings: Missoula Writing Collaborative Children's Poetry Reading
Missoula Public Library
10:30am •
Tiny Tales
3:00pm •
Draw Yourself a Story
7:00pm •
Create Your Own Universe: Writing Workshop for Teens
Shakespeare & Co. Bookstore
4:00pm •
Literary Citizenship: Connecting in the Community
5:30pm •
Poetry Reading: Marc Beaudin and Gary Whited
The Crystal Theatre
7:00pm •
Open Country Reading Series: Jeremy N. Smith, Jeremy Watterson and Skylar Browning
Union Club
9:00pm •
Pie & Whiskey
VFW
5:30pm •
Sexy Drew and Babies Too: Hot FanFiction inspired by Nancy Drew and The Babysitters Club
Friday
, September 11
Fact & Fiction Bookstore
9:30am •
History Press Panel: Military Montana
10:30am •
History Press Panel: Reading & Baseball, Big Sky Pastimes
11:30am •
History Press Panel: Montana Nature Narratives
1:00pm •
Book Clubs: Print and Digital
2:00pm •
Jack Nisbet: People and Landscape of the Northwest
3:00pm •
Writing Our National Parks
4:00pm •
A Tribute to Ivan Doig
Missoula Art Museum - Carnegie
9:30am •
Poetry: Keetje Kuipers, Melissa Kwasny, Melissa Mylchreest and Mandy Smoker
11:30am •
Raising Lilly Ledbetter: Women Poets Occupy the Workspace
1:30pm •
Revising the Western Narrative
3:00pm •
Hick Poetics: Songs from the Woodline
5:00pm •
Author Reception: A Writers and Readers Party
7:30pm •
A Conversation with Kate Bolick and Sarah Hepola
Missoula Art Museum - Classroom
12:00pm •
A Closer Look at Montana: Russell Rowland and Robert Swartout
1:30pm •
Raising the Pulse: Writing Violence and Creating Suspense
3:00pm •
Stoneydale Press Reading
Missoula Art Museum - Frost Gallery
11:30am •
University of Montana Campus Literary Magazine Reading: Camas, CutBank and the Oval
1:00pm •
Writers of Place: A Fiction Reading
2:00pm •
Montana's Ponderosa Forests: People, Place, and Politics
3:00pm •
The Writer, the Mirror, the Map: Mystery Novelists Reflect on Identity, Murder, and Place
Missoula Public Library
10:30am •
Tiny Tales
10:30am •
Storytime
3:30pm •
Creating Stories with Sneed
5:00pm •
Let's Get Graphic
7:00pm •
With a Whiz and a Pop!
Montgomery Distillery
1:00pm •
Repast with D.A. Powell
Radius Gallery
5:00pm •
Tin Types: A Photo-Poetic Collaboration
Shakespeare & Co. Bookstore
9:30am •
MWC Poets in Residence: Mark Gibbons, Robert E. Lee, Sheryl Noethe and Marnie Prange
11:30am •
Humble Pie: The Opposite of Eating Your Words
1:30pm •
Queer Women Writing the West
3:00pm •
Many Hats: Striking a Balance Between Creative Work and Creative Livelihood
4:00pm •
Many Ways to Tell a Story: Two Established Writers Working Across the Genres
The Dennison Theatre
7:00pm •
Storyteller Celebration: Tell Us Something and Stephen Graham Jones
The Palace
9:00pm •
Poetry Slam
VFW
2:30pm •
Lunch Box Podcast: J. Robert Lennon and Ed Skoog
3:30pm •
Literary Trivia
Saturday
, September 12
Dell Brown Room
7:00pm •
Charles D'Ambrosio: A Reading
Holiday Inn
9:00am •
Bookfair
Holiday Inn - Gallatin/Jefferson
9:30am •
The Poetics of Hustle: Submission, Solicitation and Partnership
11:30am •
The Literary Fantastic: At Play with Genre in Literary Fiction
2:00pm •
Novel Novels: Different Approaches to the Beast
3:30pm •
Submission to Montana Publishing Houses
Holiday Inn - Garden City Ballroom A
9:30am •
Women Writing Montana: A Reading from Farcountry Press
10:30am •
Three Knockout First Novels
12:30pm •
Memoir: The Life of Travel
1:30pm •
Regional MFA Reading
3:00pm •
Poetry Reading: Madelon Sprengnether, Gary Thompson and Brian Laidlaw
Holiday Inn - Garden City Ballroom C
9:30am •
Freelance Writing: Markets, Marketing, Freedom, and Funding
11:30am •
Deja Everything: Surrealism in Contemporary American Poetry
1:30pm •
Tin House Discussion
3:30pm •
Defying Genre: Writing Outside the Box
Holiday Inn - Garden City Ballroom D
10:30am •
Reading with Bryce Andrews
11:30am •
Rick DeMarinis Lifetime Achievement Panel
1:30pm •
Reading with Annick Smith and James Lee Burke
3:30pm •
UM Creative Writing Faculty Reading
Holiday Inn - Glacier/Yellowstone
9:30am •
Divergent Paths to Self-Publishing
11:30am •
The Essay: Memory, Creative Research and Compilation
1:30pm •
Where Nature Meets Culture: Bears, Dams, and Lentils
3:00pm •
Rejection Open Mic
Holiday Inn - Madison
9:30am •
History Press Panel: Historic Infrastructure
11:30am •
Animal Weapons: Doug Emlen and Illustrator David J. Tuss
1:30pm •
YesYes Books: Small Press Poetry
2:30pm •
Race, Privilege, and Writing
Holiday Inn - Montana Boardroom
9:30am •
Phoenix Block Reading Series
12:30pm •
Image and Text: Intersections
2:30pm •
Publishing Perspectives: Who Gets Published, Why and How
Missoula Art Museum - Frost Gallery
9:30am •
People Before the Park: An Unprecedented Collaboration
11:30am •
Missoula Writing Collaborative: Flathead Children's Reading
1:30pm •
Plateau Native Art and Poetry: Vic Charlo and Debra Magpie Earling
3:30pm •
Poetry Reading: Allison Hedge Coke
Missoula Public Library
8:30am •
Book'n It for the Library Race
10:30am •
Around the World in 50 Minutes with Marty Essen
11:00am •
Storytime on the Range
12:30pm •
Idea Hunting: Stalking the Next Story
2:00pm •
YA Fantasy Panel
3:30pm •
YA Realism Panel
5:00pm •
YA Dark Contemporary Panel
7:00pm •
Salamanders Music Workshop
Shakespeare & Co. Bookstore
10:30am •
The Morning Stretch: Writing and Yoga Practice
5:00pm •
Poetry Reading: Rick Barot, Joanna Klink and Ed Skoog
The Dennison Theatre
8:00pm •
Reinventing Radio: An Evening With Ira Glass presented by MTPR
The Top Hat
12:00pm •
Author Luncheon with Smith Henderson
VFW
8:00pm •
CutBank Afterparty with Live Music
Sunday
, September 13
Caras Park
2:00pm •
Montana Cultural Council's German Fest
KettleHouse Northside Brewery
4:00pm •
Farewell Beer Social, presented by History Press and KettleHouse Brewery
The Top Hat
5:00pm •
Screening of "Hot Type: 150 Years of The Nation"
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Wednesday
, September 9
Thursday
, September 10
Friday
, September 11
Saturday
, September 12
Sunday
, September 13
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Caras Park
Dell Brown Room
Fact & Fiction Bookstore
Holiday Inn
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Holiday Inn - Garden City Ballroom A
Holiday Inn - Garden City Ballroom C
Holiday Inn - Garden City Ballroom D
Holiday Inn - Glacier/Yellowstone
Holiday Inn - Madison
Holiday Inn - Montana Boardroom
KettleHouse Northside Brewery
Missoula Art Museum - Carnegie
Missoula Art Museum - Classroom
Missoula Art Museum - Frost Gallery
Missoula Public Library
Montgomery Distillery
Radius Gallery
Shakespeare & Co. Bookstore
The Crystal Theatre
The Dennison Theatre
The Palace
The Top Hat
Union Club
VFW
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