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Vegas Valley Book Festival Schedule
Vegas Valley Book Festival
November 6-8, 2008
PRELIMINARY SCHEDULE
__________________________________________________________________ Thursday, Nov 6
Author Sessions and Book Signings
Fifth Street School, Downtown Las Vegas
Exploring the Internal Edges of the Landscape Downtown Design Center
Neil Gaiman: Opening Keynote Address Clark County Library
_______________________________Friday, Nov 7
Panel discussions and book signings
Fifth Street School
A Field Guide to Cool Neighborhoods
Vegas-y comings & goings
Howard Hughes
Mystery in the Digital Age
Vegas Noir
6-10 pm
Arts District Downtown
Spoken Word and Slam Poets (with Mayor Goodman reading haiku) ____________________________________
Saturday, Nov 8
10 am- 4pm
Centennial Plaza/Lewis Avenue
Festival stage, readings, book signings, performances, author booths
Fifth Street School
10:00 am-11:00 am
Interim- Environment and Identity
>11:15 am- 12:15 pm
Young Writers
12:30 pm- 1:30 pm
Writing /Publishing Workshop for Poets
1:45 pm- 2:45 pm
Poetry in the Courtyard
1:45 pm-2:45 pm
Damn the Rejections, Full Speed Ahead: The Bumpy Road to Getting Published
3:00 pm- 4:00 pm
Conquest of the American West
10 am- 4 pm
Comics Expo with comics artists, vendors and workshops
CCLD Flamingo Library
11:00 am- 12:00 pm
Self Publishing / Indie Publishing
12:00 pm- 1:00 pm
Gender & Minorities in Comics
1:00 pm- 2:00 pm
Comics Workshop with Kim Deitch
2:00 pm- 3:00 pm
Young Comics Artists
Clark County Library