22nd Annual Literary Festival 22nd Annual Literary Festival
Old Dominion University
October 11-15, 1999

FESTIVAL SCHEDULE

Monday, October 11

7 p.m. Prologue to the Literary Festival:
Celebrating Local Poets: Jane Ellen Glasser, Jay Paul and Shelly Wagner
Kaufman Hall--Room 100

Tuesday, October 12

11 a.m. Mike Kelly, nonfiction
Webb Center--Hampton/Newport News Room
2 p.m. Erin McGraw, fiction
Webb Center--Hampton/Newport News Room
4 p.m. Round Table: "Writing Race."
Writers: Luisa A. Igloria, Mike Kelly and E. Ethelbert Miller;
Responders: Juanita Comfort, Imtiaz Habib and Charles Wilson
Webb Center--Hampton/Newport News Room
8 p.m. Andrew Hudgins, poetry
Diehn Fine and Performing Arts Center--Chandler Recital Hall

Wednesday, October 13

11 a.m. David Poyer, fiction
Webb Center--Chesapeake/Portsmouth/Virginia Beach Room
2 p.m. E. Ethelbert Miller, poetry
Webb Center--Cape Charles/Isle of Wright Room
8 p.m. MFA Faculty Reading: Luisa A. Igloria, Michael Pearson, Janet Peery, Sheri Reynolds and Tim Seibles
Diehn Fine and Performing Arts Center--Chandler Recital Hall

Thursday, October 14

11 a.m. Richard Chess, poetry
Webb Center--Cape Charles/Isle of Wright Room
2 p.m. Margaret Gibson, poetry
Webb Center--Chesapeake/Portsmouth/Virginia Beach Room
4 p.m. Panel Discussion: "How Should Literature Inspire?"
Writers: Richard Chess, Margaret Gibson, Debra Monroe;
Phil Raisor, Moderator.
Webb Center--Chesapeake/Portsmouth/Virginia Beach Room
8 p.m.

Debra Monroe, fiction
Diehn Fine and Performing Arts Center--Chandler Recital Hall

Friday, October 15

11 a.m. Rilla Askew, fiction
2 p.m. Fred Viebahn, fiction
4 p.m. Tim Seibles, poetry
8 p.m.

Rita Dove, poetry

All events on Friday: Diehn Fine and Performing Arts Center--Chandler Recital Hall

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