Date: Saturday, November 14, 2009

Gateway Regional Center for the Arts, 101 E. Main St., Mt. Sterling

Featuring:

Crystal Wilkinson, MSU Writer-in-Residence

Chris Holbrook

George Eklund

Rebecca Howell

and 2009 Chaffin Award Winner Mark Powell

Sessions:

For Writers:
Will Write For Food
Every Book A Different Story

Writing About Place:
Place-based Identity

For Teachers:*
Weaving Words
Community-based Research
Write Right
The Power of Place

*Conference attendance equals four hours of professional development credit

Schedule:

8:30-9 A.M. :: Check-in/Registration (Box Lunch Included)

11:30 A.M.-12:00 P.M.:: Lunch

3 P.M.:: Chaffin Award Ceremony, Reception, and Book Signing (open to public)

Cost:

$40 Preregistration by Oct. 15

$50 advance registration by Nov. 2

$65 at the door

Full-time MSU Undergrads 1/2 off

Download Registration Form

Download Flier (coming soon)

Sponsors: Morehead Writing Project, Montgomery County Council for the Arts, MSU Center for Regional Engagement