Come sit in on a panel with me and author Deborah Lynn Jacobs (Choices and Powers are her latest novels) at 3 PM. The program title? Freaks and Vampires: They’re Just Like You (you know you wanna go to that, right??)
For more on the conference, visit the Official Website.
Here’s the official description:
The Southeast Wisconsin Festival of Books is a free community-wide event organized by the UW-Waukesha Foundation in cooperation with community groups that include the Waukesha County Federated Library System, the Waukesha Public Library, the Literacy Council of Greater Waukesha and Martha Merrell’s Bookstore. The Festival will be held June 18-19, 2010 at the UW-Waukesha campus.
The Southeast Wisconsin Festival of Books has as its mission an affordable, intergenerational event that promotes creativity and literacy by supporting local and national authors with community exposure and opening a dialogue on how the arts and written word in all genres help shape our present and future. It will feature hundreds of local and national authors presenting sessions about their work, including an area dedicated to Children’s and Young Adult authors and activities. The Festival will also be home to an exhibition of authors, publishers and book sellers as well as Taste of the Festival featuring food from local restaurants.
Other special features include:
- Book signings and readings
- A cooking stage featuring cooking demonstrations and cookbook
- Performance stages for live music and drama
- Art Fair and Exhibit featuring local artists
- Special programming