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Wednesday
, September 27
A&E Conference Room
9:00am •
Agent Pitch Sessions
1:15pm •
"Aboutness:" Leash Your Novel, Shape Your Writing, Pitch Your Book, with Sandra Scofield
E3 Convergence Gallery
12:00pm •
Where is the Love? Craft Lecture with David Allan Cates
5:30pm •
The After: Poetry and Collaboration in the Sixth Extinction.
7:30pm •
Poetry Slam!
Missoula Senior Center
7:30pm •
Put Down Your Books, Kick off Your Shoes and Make New Friends on the Dance Floor
Thursday
, September 28
A&E Conference Room
9:00am •
Agent Pitch Sessions
Fact & Fiction
11:00am •
Swing through American History with Mark Matthews
3:30pm •
Does Science plus Fiction equal Science Fiction?
5:30pm •
Words with Wings: Missoula Writing Collaborative Student Poetry Reading
Mansfield Library (University of Montana campus)
3:30pm •
Classic Literary Texts in Archives and Special Collections
Missoula Art Museum
9:30am •
Ekphrasis: Writing Out of Art, with Poet Joni Wallace
10:00am •
Dear Viewer: Text-Based Artwork From the MAM Collection
1:00pm •
Textcraft!
1:00pm •
The Five Most Important Things: Self Publishing Workshop with Danica Winters
2:00pm •
Power, Resistance, and Literacy: Teaching Writing in Nontraditional Settings
Monk's Bar
6:00pm •
Erotic Fan Fiction: Folklore and Fairytales
Shakespeare & Co
1:00pm •
Truth to Power Anthology
3:30pm •
Submittable and Warm Springs Productions: How Two Creative Start-Ups Make it Happen in Missoula
Union Club
8:30pm •
Pie and Whiskey! Hosted by Sam Ligon and Kate Lebo, sponsored by Shakespeare and Co. and Bernice's Bakery
Friday
, September 29
Dana Gallery
10:00am •
Don't Go Home, Go Small
12:00pm •
Ballet at the Moose Lodge
1:00pm •
Alchemous Beasts: A Poet and Two Fiction Writers Walk Into a Bar.
2:30pm •
Family, Place and Tradition
4:15pm •
Melissa Kwasny Book Release: Where Outside the Body is the Soul Today
5:00pm •
Fête of the Fest! Author Reception
Fact & Fiction
10:00am •
Literary Journal Panel
11:30am •
Bold Women and Rebels of the West
1:00pm •
Frank Little and the IWW : The Blood That Stained an American Family
2:30pm •
Historical writing/research panel
3:00pm •
If Ash Falls Into a Cold Hearted River...Does it Make a Sound?
4:15pm •
2017 Emerging Writers Contest Winners Reading
Holiday Inn
7:30pm •
Gala Reading: Jane Smiley and Donald Ray Pollock, with special thanks to Shakespeare and Co.
Missoula Art Museum
10:00am •
Fiction Reading: Meghan Lamb & Jacob Appel
10:00am •
Take a Swim wth Sandra Scofield
11:30am •
Act Like a Feminist Artist: A Guerrilla Girl Unmasks
11:30am •
Under-Worldly Lament of a Horse with Holes In It: Three Poets, One Room
1:00pm •
Mining the Details of Disaster
2:30pm •
Inlanders: A Reading & Publishing Panel with Fugue and Willow Springs
3:00pm •
Yellowstone: Ansel Adams vs. Yogi Bear
4:15pm •
CTRL-Shift: Prominent Poets on their Writing Practices at the Dawn of Personal Computing
Paxson Elementary School
9:30am •
Tour the Matchstick Castle!
Shakespeare & Co
10:00am •
Words from a Small Montana Town
11:30am •
Splitting Atoms, Weaving Words
1:00pm •
The Wonder of Birds
2:30pm •
Two Butte Writers Not Writing about Butte: Fiction Readings by David Abrams and Ted McDermott
4:15pm •
Montana Noir Q & A
Saturday
, September 30
Dana Gallery
9:30am •
Rocky Mountain Mystery Writers Talk Contemporary Crime and Mystery Fiction
10:45am •
A Snapshot of the Auxillary
12:00pm •
Letters Like the Day: On Reading Georgia O'Keefe, plus The Close-Up meets the Long View: a Hybrid reading of Flash Fiction and Memoir
2:00pm •
Two Writers, One Reading: A View of the Whole World at Once
Downtown Dance Collective
12:00pm •
Celebrating 30 Years of The Last Best Place: Making It Happen- Presented by The Montana Center for the Book
1:30pm •
Bill Kittredge Lifetime Achievement Panel
3:00pm •
Montana Writing since The Last Best Place, Presented by The Montana Center for the Book
4:30pm •
Montana Center for the Book Prizes, and Montana’s New Poet Laureate, Lowell Jaeger, Presented by The Montana Center for the Book
Fact & Fiction
9:30am •
Kate Davis Bird Program
11:15am •
Women Fiction Writers' Panel
12:30pm •
Embracing the Unhappy Ending: Why Sad Stories Matter.
2:00pm •
Lessons from Wooly Mammoths and Volcanoes
4:00pm •
Reading: Jamie Harrison, Alexandra Teague
Missoula Art Museum Art Park
11:00am •
100,000 Poets for Change
Montgomery Distillery
2:30pm •
Some Like it (Steamy) Hot!
Shakespeare & Co
10:00am •
Jane Smiley reads for Junior Bookworms (and the Young at Heart)
1:00pm •
Hillbilly Gothic: Getting the Dirt on Pollock
3:00pm •
Nick Neely and Bernard Quetchenbach
4:15pm •
Different Paths into Nature Writing
The Public House
9:00am •
Book Fair and Exhibitor Showcase
10:00am •
The Consequences of Really Bad Decisions: Fiction Readings by Eric Scott Fischl and Sean McDaniel
11:15am •
The Whizpops
1:00pm •
Solving Mysteries and Panning for Gold--Readings by David Carpenter, P.R. Oliver, Timothy Brown
2:30pm •
West of Love: new stories by Francis Davis
3:15pm •
CutBank MFA Reading
Union Club
6:00pm •
Montana Noir at the Bar, with musical guest Russ Nasset
Sunday
, October 1
E3 Convergence Gallery
10:00am •
We Will Be Heard, We Will Not Be Shamed: Radical Transparency through Form, Place, and Desire in Queer Western Nonfiction
12:00pm •
Poetic Notions from Northern Idaho--Reading by Jennifer Met
Fact & Fiction
10:00am •
The Ins, Outs, Ups and Downs of Self Publishing
12:00pm •
Mysteries, Love and Grief in the Given World
Montgomery Distillery
2:00pm •
Viability, and other works by Sarah Vap
3:15pm •
Seeking Luminosity and Tending Bar in Missoula--Poetry Readings by Natalie Peeterse and Philip Shaefer
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Wednesday
, September 27
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, September 29
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, September 30
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, October 1
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Dana Gallery
Downtown Dance Collective
E3 Convergence Gallery
Fact & Fiction
Holiday Inn
Mansfield Library (University of Montana campus)
Missoula Art Museum
Missoula Art Museum Art Park
Missoula Senior Center
Monk's Bar
Montgomery Distillery
Paxson Elementary School
Shakespeare & Co
The Public House
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